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India's Modi faces farmer backlash over US trade deal amid US-China tensions

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Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is navigating domestic political risks as a proposed trade deal with the United States faces significant backlash from farmers. Protesters are concerned that the deal could lead to increased imports of American agricultural products, threatening their livelihoods. This situation arises as India deepens ties with Washington, while also facing pressure from the US regarding trade, Russian oil, and efforts to counter China's influence. AI

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India's Modi faces farmer backlash over US trade deal amid US-China tensions

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Khushboo Razdan ·

    US-China trade war reaches India’s streets as Modi weighs risks of Washington bet

    Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi is facing mounting domestic backlash over a potential trade deal with the United States that would place India at the centre of US President Donald Trump’s efforts to redirect agricultural exports displaced by the US-China trade conflict, raisi…

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