Developing countries—especially India—should learn from one place in particular https://t.co/AXCxGc2Xjz ...

And I called Prime Minister Modi. I said, We can't make a trade deal with you. No, no, we must make a trade deal.I said, no, we again, you starting a war with Pakistan, we're not going to do it. Then I called Pakistan. I said, We're not going to do trade with you because you're fighting with India.They're strong people. I'll tell you what. Prime Minister Modi is the nicest looking guy.He's a killer. He's tough as hell. No, we will fight.I said, whoa. Is this the same man that I know. You say we're going to ...

If you look at India and Pakistan. So I'm doing a trade deal with India and I have great respect and love, as you know, for Prime Minister Modi, we have a great relationship. Likewise, the Prime Minister of Pakistan is a great guy, a field marshal. They have a field marshal, you know, He's a great fighter.He really is. He's a great guy, too. And so I know them all.And I'm reading that seven planes were shot down. They're going at it and they're really starting to go. And it's a big thing.These are two nucle ...

Joining us now, former US ambassador to Russia and MSNBC international affairs analyst Michael McFall and retired fourstar general and MSNBC military analyst Barry McAffrey. And ambassador, you and I have spoken several times over the course of the past few weeks and you have urged the president to enact these sanctions on Russia. Your thoughts now.>> Uh this is an important positive achievement. I'm glad they finally did it. These are the first sanctions that the Trump administration has imposed.uh it's no ...

India’s overall economic activity slowed in October after higher US tariffs took effect, a new survey shows https://t.co/FQXZLsNcOJ ...

From @WSJopinion: India will remain a significant power on the Eurasian landmass for the foreseeable future. It remains in Washington’s interest not to shred its relationship with New Delhi, writes @dhume. https://t.co/9vyD2NZKtz ...

Developing countries—especially India—should learn from one place in particular https://t.co/XXy6lFcE5u ...

Sanctions on Russian Oil - The US Treasury is imposing new sanctions on Russia's two largest oil exporters, Roseneft and Luke Oil, aiming to cut off funding for the war in Ukraine [1] - The sanctions are designed to force Russia to stop selling oil globally, targeting major buyers like China and India [1] - The White House's move is considered the first major attempt to sanction a major Russian exporter, aiming to break the funding machine for the war [1] Geopolitical Implications - India may be displeased as it was encouraged to buy discounted Russian oil in 2022 to keep oil flowing, but now faces potential sanctions for continuing to do so [1][2] - The sanctions shift the decision-making burden from governments to companies like Reliance, which must decide whether to risk US sanctions or continue importing Russian oil [3] - The US may be considering a regime change operation in Venezuela, potentially replacing Russian oil with Venezuelan oil [5] - Russia and China have significant interests in Venezuela, particularly in the oil sector, raising foreign policy concerns if Maduro is removed from power [7] Market Impact - The sanctions enforcement will be crucial in determining their effectiveness [5] - Oil prices and some oil-related stocks have increased in response to the sanctions [8] - Reliance, a major importer of Russian oil, is reportedly considering finding alternative sources of supply [3]

Political Analysis - Elections in Bihar, India highlight factors hindering the country's progress [1]

A huge amount of oil will be looking for new buyers if Trump's new sanctions force India to stop purchasing Russian crude, writes @JLeeEnergy https://t.co/c3vkTT7ujV ...