From oil prices to Dalal Street, the fallout has already begun — and the next phase could be worse

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The world is running out of time at Hormuz. From oil prices to Dalal Street, the fallout has already begun — and the next phase…

The Great American Bluff: How Trump Exposed Washington’s Deepest Weaknesses

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By Shiwangi Priya | The Eastern Strategist Exclusive Briefing Washington defense analysts need to swallow a bitter truth. Trump exposed Washington’s deepest weaknesses, and the…

The 18% Gambit: How India Escaped the BRICS Tariff Trap

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India has secured a game-changing 18% tariff rate from the U.S., effectively splitting from the BRICS bloc. Uncover the details of this strategic deal, including…

Strategic Brief: The India-US Trade “Handshake”

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As the Indo-Pacific landscape shifts, today’s developments in the India-US trade deal signal a major breakthrough in strategic alignment. Beyond tariffs, this brief explores how…