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“India and USA have become such strong strategic partners that they need not become formal allies.” Comment.

  • UPSC 2024
  • 15 marks
  • India and the Global Centres of Power

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The Cold War pair that Dennis Kux called "estranged democracies" now share logistics, encrypted communications and geospatial data, yet owe each other nothing in a crisis. Narendra Modi told the US Congress in June 2016 that the two had overcome the "hesitations of history". The statement treats this alignment without alliance as a finished design,…

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