India’s Russian oil imports aren’t about cheap barrels—they’re about strategic autonomy. Stopping now could weaken India’s leverage between the US, China, and Russia.
TK Arun
August 30, 2025 at 9:20 AM IST
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As the US threatens tariffs over Russian oil imports, India weighs economic interests, strategic autonomy, and its place in a shifting global order.
Aurko Mahapatra
August 9, 2025 at 2:35 AM IST
The message from India should be clear: it’s willing to work with the US where interests align, but won’t alter strategic decisions out of fear of tariffs.
Ajay Srivastava
July 17, 2025 at 6:12 AM IST
