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Capitulation or Calculation? The Dilution of Terror Charges Against Foreign Nationals and the Shadow of Western Pressure

Seven foreigners, including an American and six Ukrainians, initially charged under India's stringent anti-terror law for allegedly training Myanmar rebel groups, have now been rebooked under less severe immigration charges. This apparent retreat from terror charges smacks of capitulation to Western diplomatic pressure, highlighting the double standards of international law and revealing the persistent vulnerability of sovereign nations in the Global South to external coercion.