Trumps Vorwurf, Xis Handschlag, Putins Öl: Indiens außenpolitischer Test

SS – Trump’s public rebuke of India over trade and defense ties, Xi’s carefully staged handshake diplomacy, and Putin’s offer of discounted oil all converge on the same point: India is being tested on whether it can balance great-power rivalry with its own strategic autonomy. New Delhi is trying to walk a tightrope—buying Russian energy, engaging China diplomatically, and keeping U.S. security guarantees—while still projecting itself as a pole in a multipolar order.

How sustainable is this balancing act, and where do you see India’s foreign policy tipping in the years ahead?