Rishi Sunak Says Countries Like India Can Chart Their Own Course Without Always Agreeing with the US or China
- On Tuesday, former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak addressed the Bloomberg New Economy Forum in New Delhi, describing a shift away from the multilateral, rules-based framework that previously shaped the global economy.
- Sunak identified China's emergence as a peer competitor to the United States across economic, military, and technological domains, characterizing this rivalry as a fundamental new feature of the global economy.
- Nations like India and those in the Gulf are increasingly charting their own course, Sunak observed, noting they will not always align with the United States or China to pursue their independent interests.
- Expressing concern over international stability, Sunak noted there are 61 active state-based armed conflicts, the highest count since World War II, stating he is "worried" about these developments.
- Sunak suggested President Trump likely views these conflicts as "61 opportunities to win the Nobel Peace Prize," while characterizing the president as a symptom of the current geopolitical uncertainty.
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LatestlyCountries like India able to chart their own course; not always agree with US-China: Former UK PM Rishi Sunak
Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday that countries like India and those in the Gulf are increasingly able to chart their own course in a changing global order and would not always agree with the United States or China, highlighting growing geopolitical uncertainty and the changing dynamics of global power.
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Times of IndiaIndia, Gulf gain room to manoeuvre as US-China rivalry reshapes world, says former UK PM Rishi Sunak
Rishi Sunak stated that countries such as India and Gulf nations are shaping global orders independently. He emphasized the increasing geopolitical uncertainty as these nations do not always align with the US or China. Sunak expressed concern over the rise in armed conflicts worldwide since World War II, noting 61 active conflicts currently. The discussion took place at the Bloomberg New Economy Forum 2026 in New Delhi.
Countries like India able to chart their own course; not always agree with US-China: Former UK PM Rishi Sunak - The Tribune
Former UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak said on Tuesday that countries like India and those in the Gulf are increasingly able to chart their own course in a changing global order and would not always agree with the United States or China, highlighting growing geopolitical uncertainty and the changing dynamics of global power.
New Delhi: In the changing global political environment, India and the Gulf countries are becoming able to adopt independent positions according to their own interests, former...
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