Modi’s Tianjin visit is a mirror of India’s domestic decline

These domestic failures—breeding economic inequality, tepid growth, poor research and development, low productivity and declining manufacturing—eventually constrain India's international leverage, forcing reactive diplomacy disguised as strategic autonomy.

September 05, 20257 min
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Modi’s Tianjin visit is a mirror of India’s domestic decline

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