New Trade Routes Drive India's Eurasian Ambitions

New Trade Routes Drive India's Eurasian Ambitions

India is boosting its support for Armenia, adding an additional factor to the already complicated security equation in the South Caucasus.  Armenia over the past five years has concluded deals worth roughly $1.5 billion to procure Indian arms, including anti-aircraft missiles, artillery systems, combat drones and munitions, Russian media outlets report.  Over the same period, arms sales to Armenia by Russia, Yerevan’s erstwhile strategic ally, h…