Commentary
The main source of Russian aggression is a profound mistrust of the West and the firm belief that it intends to inflict a “strategic defeat” on Russia. As long as this fear persists, the war will not end.
Tatiana Stanovaya
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Testimony
Global Britain and India
As the United Kingdom seeks to bolster its trade with Australia, China, Japan, and India, the importance of sea lines of communications across the Indian ocean will grow and this will increase the strategic logic for the U.K. to have a naval presence in the region.
Published on Nov 27, 2018
Source: UK House of Commons Foreign Affairs Committee
Carnegie India’s Rudra Chaudhuri appeared as a witness for the UK Parliament’s Foreign Affairs Committee to discuss Global Britain and India. Chaudhuri placed Anglo-Indian relations in a historical context and discussed the evolution of the relationship in a post Brexit world order.
This testimony was originally aired on Parliament TV.
The parliamentary report based on the testimony was originally published by the UK Parliament.
Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.
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