As the New Year approaches, India’s security interests are diverging from the global interests of Russia and China. The 15th Russia-India-China (RIC) trilateral talks in New Delhi on December 11-12 made this clear. So, Russia will not put its weight behind India in the Sino-Indian border dispute.
Russia and China agree on challenging America’s global primacy. But the US is India’s key economic and strategic partner. Both countries are members of the Quadrilateral Group, which also includes Japan and Australia and seeks to deter Chinese expansion in the ...
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First Published: Sat, December 30 2017. 21:05 IST
