Donald Trump in the middle, flanked by Pakistan Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif to his right and Field Marshal Asim Munir to his left is the most defining geopolitical image for us in India.
While the US under any president will value India for its size, stature, growth, stability and rising comprehensive national power, it knows India will never be what the sole superpower always needs: a client state. What this picture represents is actually the return of the old normal in the US view on the Subcontinent – the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif & why India must look closel
Something’s hidden in the Oval Office photo of Trump, Munir, Sharif. India must look closely
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