India can make Russias friction with the West count: Possibility or a figment of my imagination?
Putin’s support to pro-Russian rebels in Ukraine and the takeover of Crimea made US and EU angry. And as expected, the expression of anger took the form of a foreign policy change. Over the past three weeks, US, Canada, Australia, EU, and Norway have implemented with immediate effect, a fresh series of economic sanctions against Russia. From banking to travel and tourism, these sanctions were crafted to give Moscow some troubled nights to rethink its strategy in Ukraine. What Russia did however, was return the favour with a slamdunk! In the past couple of days, the country has banned imports of various items from the aforementioned nations. The new ban will of course trouble manufacturers and exporters across EU, US and other ...
