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Why Donald Trump Is Rattled by India’s Strategic Autonomy?

India’s deepening ties with Iran, balancing act between Israel and Palestine, and independent stance on Russia and China are reshaping global power dynamics, much to America’s discomfort. The recent long-term agreement between India, Iran, and Afghanistan over the operation of Chabahar Port has reignited concerns within U.S. diplomatic circles. Chabahar's strategic location along the coast of southeastern Iran is not merely a matter of trade and logistics; it has profound implications for regional security, access to Central Asia, and the broader global power struggle involving the United States, China, and Russia. The Strategic Value of Chabahar Chabahar is India's gateway to Afghanistan and Central Asia, bypassing its hostile neighbor, Pakistan. It offers India access to landlocked Afghanistan and deeper markets in Eurasia, positioning New Delhi as a key player in regional connectivity. It also counters China's ambitions under the China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPE...