It’s been a while since I qualified as a Barrister. But the Peterborough Mandir issue concerns me. This is what I would write were I still in practice.

India playing “tech broker” between East and West is geopolitically significant for one simple reason: in an AI world, whoever sits in the middle writes the menu, even if they don’t own the kitchen.

In the short time I was in India, the EU and US concluded trade agreements. Does India’s hard-won independence still shape how it deals with American power — especially when foreign companies expect to write the tax rules? 

A common investing mistake people make is highlighted by a client question I received. 

I’ve just returned from India. The fraction I saw was filled with everything working and people liking their Government and optimistic about the future. 

Does Prime Minister Modi’s strategy of strategic autonomy and refusal to ‘bend the knee’ offer a more effective model of middle-power diplomacy than the UK’s alliance-dependent approach, as illustrated by contrasting treatment from U.S. leaders?

What is it? Trump? China? Russia? New world order? Debt? Proliferation of nuclear weapons? Sorry for you and me it is something more mundane.

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