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India’s Russia Defense Gambit

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India’s Russia Defense Gambit

Indian Foreign Minister Dr. S. Jaishankar was in Russia on a five-day visit in late December. Upon conclusion of the visit, the Indian Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) issued a press release saying that he had meetings with a number of senior Russian officials including President Vladimir Putin, which is considered unusual for the Kremlin … Read more

India Deepens Defense Ties with the West, But Criticism of Russia Remains Unlikely

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India Deepens Defense Ties with the West, But Criticism of Russia Remains Unlikely

Since the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, India has been in the spotlight of international attention, with Western countries urging Delhi to reconsider its neutral stance. Why has the world’s so-called largest democracy not condemned the Kremlin, and can New Delhi be expected to change its approach? Some analysts believe so, considering the … Read more