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The contradiction between a country that demands a rules-based global order while having the licence to kill those it designates as enemies in friendly countries has wider implications.

First, it was Canada. Now it is the US. The nature of the allegations is the same even though they differ in substantive details. In September, Canadian prime minister Justin Trudeau dropped a bombshell by claiming in his country’s parliament that Indian officials were behind the murder of Sikh separatist leader Hardeep Singh Nijjar in June. Last month, Financial Times reported that the US had foiled an Indian plot to assassinate another Sikh separatist leader, Gurpatwant Singh Pannun, in that country. The Biden administration had also issued a warning to the Modi government about its involvement in the conspiracy.
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Chinese diplomats to India are saying all the right things for Indian ears, but Beijing’s policy actions are moving in the opposite direction.
The country's fighter jet roadmap rests on imported propulsion, leaving its military plans hostage to cost shocks, delays and geopolitics.
Fiscal discipline holds on paper, but the number is propped up by higher borrowing and revenue sources that are far from stable.