Indo Pacific Strategy

India–US Relations at ‘Rock Bottom’ in 2025: Trump’s Transactional Policy, Tariffs and Pakistan Pivot Deepen the Rift

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India–US Relations

The year 2025 may go down in the history of India–US Relations as one of the weakest phases, when trust, strategic balance and the spirit of partnership between the world’s two largest democracies touched their lowest point. In the words of Aparna Pande, Senior Fellow for Foreign Policy at the Hudson Institute, this phase can … Read more

American House of Representatives Passes $901 Billion Defense Bill, Focus on Military Modernization and Countering China–Russia

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U.S. Military Strategy & NDAA 2026

U.S. Military Strategy & NDAA 2026: Amid intense political activity in Washington, the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, December 10, 2025, approved a record $901-billion defense budget bill. The legislation, known as the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA) 2026, will guide America’s military readiness and global deployment for the upcoming fiscal year. The bill … Read more