{"id":28485,"date":"2018-10-24T12:38:41","date_gmt":"2018-10-24T07:08:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=28485"},"modified":"2018-10-24T12:38:41","modified_gmt":"2018-10-24T07:08:41","slug":"allies-interrupted","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/allies-interrupted\/","title":{"rendered":"Allies, interrupted"},"content":{"rendered":"

Allies, interrupted<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n

News:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

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  1. Drift in India and U. S. relations in recent past.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n

    Important facts:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

    2. Both India and U.S. \u00a0now freely conceding that their interest are diverging.<\/p>\n

    3. There are enough instances of their diverging interest. Some of these are given below:<\/u><\/p>\n

    4. Policy decisions by President Donald Trump to walk out of the multilateral nuclear deal with Iran.<\/p>\n

    5. The U.S. Congress\u2019s CAATSA law sanctioning Iran and Russia have set up inevitable conflict.<\/p>\n

    6. Trump\u2019s administration sanctions against those continuing to engage with Iran and Russia limits India\u2019s options on energy security and defence procurement.<\/p>\n

    7. The U.S. envoy to the UN, Nikki Haley, recently told India to \u201crevive\u201d its relationship with Iran.<\/p>\n

    8. The U.S. tough policy on trade tariffs, applied to ally and adversary alike, including India.<\/p>\n

    9. Now the last week\u2019s postponement of \u20182+2 dialogue\u2019 by the U. S. had denied the governments a chance to gather together the fraying bilateral ties.<\/p>\n

    10. India\u2019s reaction:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n