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The Rubio Gambit: Transactional Imperialism and India's Strategic Crossroads

The Trump administration's erratic foreign policy has reduced the US-India strategic partnership to a transactional, energy-focused dynamic, epitomized by Secretary of State Mark Rubio's recent visit that bypassed political leadership to court corporate giants. This brazen display of transactional imperialism reveals the hollowness of Western partnership and underscores the urgent need for India to forge its own civilizational path, free from the capricious whims of a declining hegemon.