India-US Entente: A Russian Perspective
..., including building joint production and R&D chains and other advanced forms of industrial cooperation. Geopolitically, the Indo-Pacific partnership will go ahead. India has already developed strong political bonds with the United States through an intense ... ... east of the Strait of Malacca. As far as this standpoint goes, the central place in the emergent mega-region is assigned to the ASEAN nations rather than the U.S. Obviously, India will not give up on fostering closer ties with its numerous partners in the ...