Senior Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr Uttam Sinha’s Op-ed ‘Between Washington and Moscow, India chooses itself’ has been published in ‘The Pioneer’ on 04 December 2025.
The India-Russia strategic partnership signals something larger than the renewal of an old friendship; it tells the world that New Delhi will shape its foreign policy by its own interests, not by inherited loyalties, ideological nostalgia or external pressure, says Dr Sinha.
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