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The Real Motives Behind U.S. Tariff Increases: Economic Strategy, Political Goals, and Global Impacts

Introduction Tariffs, or taxes imposed on imported goods and services, are one of the oldest tools of international trade policy. While they may appear as a mere economic instrument, tariffs often carry political, strategic, and geopolitical motives. In the modern globalized economy, tariff wars, especially those initiated by the United States, have far-reaching implications beyond…

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Operation Sindoor: India’s Precision Strikes Against Terror Camps in Pakistan (May 2025)

Introduction On May 7, 2025, India executed a highly coordinated and precise military operation named “Operation Sindoor.” This operation was a targeted air strike against terrorist camps operating from Pakistan-occupied territories. It was a decisive response to the brutal terrorist attack on April 22 in Pahalgam, Jammu and Kashmir, which claimed the lives of 26…

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