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ANALYSIS—WHICH FIGHTER GIVES INDIA MORE THAN JUST JETS?·SOUTH ASIA—The New Non-Alignment: Why the Global South Refuses to Pick Sides·LATEST—Geopolitics ·LATEST—iran war·ANALYSIS—WHICH FIGHTER GIVES INDIA MORE THAN JUST JETS?·SOUTH ASIA—The New Non-Alignment: Why the Global South Refuses to Pick Sides·LATEST—Geopolitics ·LATEST—iran war·
The New Non-Alignment: Why the Global South Refuses to Pick Sides
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The New Non-Alignment: Why the Global South Refuses to Pick Sides

From New Delhi to Brasília, a new generation of leaders is rewriting the rules of Cold War-era alliance politics — and Washington and Beijing are struggling to keep up.

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Mar 27, 2026

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