⚠️ Bolton Warns: Trump’s Tariffs Could Push India Toward Russia & China
Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton says Donald Trump’s new 25% tariffs on Indian goods could backfire — strengthening India’s ties with Russia and China instead of isolating Moscow.
📌 The Trigger:
•Tariffs were meant to penalize India for buying
Russian oil.
•Bolton warns it could undo decades of US
efforts to align India away from Moscow &
Beijing.
📢 Bolton’s Take:
> “Trump’s heavy-handed tariffs risk driving India closer to China and Russia — a huge strategic mistake.”
⚖ Trade Imbalance Concerns:
Bolton says Trump is treating China more leniently than India — eroding trust with New Delhi.
India calls the tariffs “extremely unfortunate” as many nations still trade with Russia.
🌍 Big Picture:
If tensions escalate, India could pivot toward Russia-China alliances — reshaping global geopolitics and weakening US influence in Asia.
💬 Market Watch:
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