As recession shadows the American economy, Donald Trump’s threat to sanction Russia only if NATO allies join in reveals more than campaign bravado. It exposes Washington’s dilemma: punish Moscow or protect markets — and why India now looks less like a target and more like an escape hatch.
Read MorePeter Navarro’s bid to pit Donald Trump against Narendra Modi, revealed by John Bolton, exposes how personal theatrics once distorted U.S. policy. India must read this as noise—not strategy—and keep its focus firmly on structured, substantive trade diplomacy.
Read MoreAs the U.S. Fed prepares a September rate cut, recession signals flash — unemployment is rising, demand is faltering, and tariffs are distorting trade. This pivot isn’t confidence—it’s desperation, and its ripple effects could jolt economies worldwide, including India.
Read MoreAs Washington sharpens its focus on decoupling India from China, Trump’s envoy signals urgency on a trade pact—while clarifying America’s stance on Russian oil. This is more than commerce; it’s a strategic gambit to reshape Asia’s power balance.
Read MoreIndia’s semiconductor strategy is moving beyond slogans. With fiscal incentives, usage mandates, and global supply chain shifts, New Delhi seeks not just self-reliance but strategic leverage. Yet success depends on execution, not policy pronouncements.
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