India Is No Ally of the USCommentary
According to the U.S. Department of State, the “U.S.-India strategic partnership is founded on shared values including a commitment to democracy and upholding the rules-based international system.” The two countries, we’re assured, “have shared interests in promoting global security, stability, and economic prosperity through trade, investment, and connectivity.”
Sadly, reality paints a far different picture. India is no ally of the United States. This has been the case for many years. As I write this, and as tensions with Russia and China escalate, the United States is seeking to build closer ties with India. However, for the reasons described below, the United States shouldn’t be surprised if its efforts fail to achieve the desired outcome....
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