India, like most countries across the world, has little choice but to lump what comes its way that originates from the current occupant of the White House

xAmid President Donald Trump’s transactional diplomacy and tariff warfare aimed at both America’s allies and rivals, a recent headline in London’s Financial Times said it all: “Rely on America at your peril”. This is good advice for policymakers in New Delhi, some of whom are prone to repose too much faith in Washington’s assurances.

India, like most countries across the world, has little choice but to lump what comes its way that originates from the current occupant of the White House. Remember that for the past 80 years or more, Britain and the US have enjoyed a so-called “special relationship”, based on a shared Anglo-Saxon herita

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