Tariffs, Trade & Trump: Former Ambassador Arun Kumar Singh on India’s diplomatic balancing act with the US? | Energonomics podcast | Ep 03

In this episode of the Energonomics podcast, businessline’s Richa Mishra speaks to Arun Kumar Singh, former Indian Ambassador to the US 2015-2016 and currently a senior fellow with the Asia program at the German Marshall Fund of the US. From trade disputes and oil diplomacy to ambitious bilateral agreements and personal politics, the conversation explores whether India is better positioned today to negotiate with the U.S. Mr. Arun offers insights into recent developments, including President Trump's fluctuating stance, the impact of India's ties with Russia, and the broader implications of a potential $500 billion trade goal. Tune in for a deep dive into diplomacy, strategy, and the future of Indo-U.S. relations.Singh also talks about President Trump's approach to the Russia-Ukraine conflict, noting his claims about resolving it quickly but facing criticism for lack of action. He explained how Trump, unable to take measures against Russia or China due to various constraints, imposed additional tariffs on India to appear proactive.  Listen in the full episode to know more.

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