Energy expert Dr. Anas Al Hajji has challenged the Trump administration's justification for imposing steep tariffs on India over its purchases of Russian oil, arguing that other countries, including Turkey and China, import far more without facing the same accusations.
"Turkey imports a massive amount of natural gas, petroleum products from Russia. No one accused Turkey of supporting the war. And the fact is Turkey exports more petroleum products to Europe out of Russian oil than India. And no one accused it of supporting the war. China imports a massive amount of natural gas and oil from Russia. No one accused China of that," Al Hajji said in an interview with The Core. Advertisement
He called out what he described as inconsistencies in U.S. policy. "Last month, 12% of EU natural gas i