US Blocks $3-Billion Drone Sale to India Until ‘Meaningful Investigation’ of Pannun Assassination Conspiracy
The recent news of the US blocking a $3-billion drone sale to India until a “meaningful investigation” of the Pannun assassination conspiracy is certainly a significant development. As an observer, I can’t help but be intrigued by the implications of this move and the underlying motivations behind it.
One key point to consider is that India’s military heavily relies on Russian equipment, and with US sanctions limiting Russia’s ability to export arms, there is a unique opportunity for the US to establish itself as the primary supplier for India’s defense needs. The decision to block the drone sale could be seen as an attempt to exploit this moment and secure a long-term market for American weapons, effectively shutting Russia out for good.… Continue reading
John Q. Hosedrinker