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Trump targets India on tariffs, announces reciprocal taxes

In what is expected to upset New Delhi after Prime Minister Narendra Modi's recent successful visit to Washington, US President Donald Trump targeted India and other countries on import duties and announced reciprocal tariffs from April 2.

Rights, wrongs

The bottom line is that US support for West Asian autocracies allegedly in the interest of stability and security is likely to provide neither.

Biden flounders

 More humiliatingly for Team Biden, their encouragement of the US President’s West Asia visit was in large part an effort to ease gasoline costs at home by getting the Saudis to increase oil production.