Ex-US NSA John Bolton On PM Modi’s China Visit

Former US National Security Advisor John Bolton has sharply criticised President Donald Trump’s tariff policy, asserting that it has “shredded” decades of Western efforts to align India away from its Cold War ties with the Soviet Union and address the growing threat from China. In a series of posts on X on Monday, Bolton accused Trump of jeopardising strategic gains with his economic approach, while also suggesting that the policy has handed Chinese President Xi Jinping an opportunity to reshape the geopolitical landscape in the East. “The West has spent decades trying to wean India away from its Cold War…