India's ongoing evaluation of advanced fighter jets, including the F-35 Lightning II, marks a significant moment in its defense strategy. As regional security concerns intensify, the country is carefully assessing its air combat capabilities, weighing the advantages of acquiring state-of-the-art aircraft from the United States against its ambitions for indigenous defense production. The F-35, developed by Lockheed Martin, is a fifth-generation stealth fighte

USAID, the US government’s aid agency, has come under scrutiny after it was revealed that American taxpayer money was used to fund the Falah-e-Insaniat Foundation (FIF), a Pakistan-based organization linked to the Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT) terrorist group. The FIF is considered a front for LeT, the terror group responsible for the 2008 Mumbai attacks, which killed 166 people, including six Americans.Despite being banned by the US government in 2010, FIF continued to receive funding, raising

Under Donald Trump’s second term, US foreign policy is increasingly mirroring India’s strategic approach—prioritizing national interests over traditional alliances. Trump’s signature "America First" stance, which triggered trade wars and diplomatic strains, reflects India’s long-standing focus on self-interest, even if it means distancing from conventional multilateralism.