Trump’s tariffs push India east and into new alliances
By Pragadish Kirubakaran, Pradeep Damodaran and Neeraja Gopalakrishnan in Media News on Thursday, 14th August 2025 at 3:32pm
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Donald Trump’s tariff tantrum might have been aimed at India, but it has done something unexpected — pushed New Delhi closer to Beijing and Moscow just as Modi heads to Tianjin. In a world where Washington’s friendship can turn into a penalty slip overnight, India is reworking the diplomatic playbook — one SCO summit at a time.
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The Times of India’s Sachin Parashar framed Narendra Modi’s upcoming trip to Tianjin for the SCO summit as more than a multilateral courtesy call. It’s a pragmatic pivot — one rooted in stabilising the India–China equation after years of Ladakh frostbite and testing the limits of “multialignment.” Modi’s equatio...
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