“Navigating New Alliances: The Impact of U.S. Protectionism on India-EU Relations”
The recent rise in the USA's protectionist and transactional policies is significantly influencing India-EU relations by prompting both entities to explore deeper cooperation as they seek to diversify their strategic alliances. As the U.S. adopts a more unilateral approach, characterized by a focus on "America First," India and the EU are increasingly viewing each other as potential partners to enhance their global standing and safeguard their respective interests.