"India’s Interests Are Best Secured by Strategic Autonomy" says Jaishankar | Vantage on Firstpost

When Donald Trump launched his global trade war, he expected obedience—but the world had other plans. From China bypassing U.S. sanctions on Iranian oil with barter-like deals, to Brazil turning tariffs into diplomacy, and India asserting strategic autonomy rooted in decades-old doctrines, nations are refusing to play by Washington’s rules. This report unpacks how global powers are protecting their interests, creating loopholes, and forging independent paths in a world of sanctions, tariffs, and unpredictable power.

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