Modi diplomacy faces moment of truth

September 23, 2016 14:34

The report on the arrival of a Russian army contingent to participate to participate in the first-ever military exercises with Pakistan since 1947 will come as a bitter moment of truth for the Narendra Modi government's disastrous one-dimensional foreign policy course. (Express Tribune).

Of course, this is a huge topic of long-term significance and it deserves a full spectrum analysis separately. Meanwhile, what matters in real time today is that the ballyhoo that Modi boosted India's influence like at no time in independent history, et al, stands rubbished as empty bluster in front of the national (and regional and international) audience. Read more

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