Trump's Tariffs 'Shredded' Decades Of West's Efforts To Wean India Away From Moscow, Says John Bolton
John Bolton warned that tariffs up to 50% on Indian imports risk damaging decades of strategic efforts to strengthen US-India ties and counter China's influence, risking geopolitical balance in Asia.
- John Bolton criticized President Donald Trump's tariffs, claiming they have "shredded" decades of efforts to strengthen ties between India and the West.
- India is facing significant economic pressure due to a 50 percent tariff on imports from the U.S., which has contributed to increasing trade imbalances.
- At the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation summit, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Xi Jinping emphasized the importance of their economies in stabilizing global trade amidst rising tensions.
- Bolton warned that Trump's narrow economic focus could enable China to strengthen ties with India, potentially shifting regional power dynamics.
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