The timing couldn't be more awkward. Whilst India and the US remain locked in a bruising tariff war, 50% duties choking Indian exports, Washington rolls out a defence pact promising interoperability, co-production and shared goals. Defence Secretary Pete Hegseth calls it "a cornerstone for regional stability." India's Rajnath Singh hails it as "a new era of cooper
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