A Superpower Seeking Stability, Not Dominance

Trump’s Beijing visit may eventually be remembered less as a display of American power and more as a defining moment in the changing balance of global politics whose consequences could directly shape India’s strategic future. History may not repeat itself exactly, but it often returns in familiar rhymes — and that proverb appears strikingly relevant to United States President Donald Trump’s dramatic outreach to China at a time when America is simultaneously grappling with the Iran war, economic stagnation, trade anxieties and growing geopolitical fatigue. Ironically, only recently senior officials in Washington had argued that the United States would never…