As US looks confused about India tariffs, 3 reasons why Trump aide Navarro is wrong

As US looks confused about India tariffs, 3 reasons why Trump aide Navarro is wrong

As Peter Navarro has taken the lead among US President Donald Trump’s minions to attack India, Madhur Sharma explains that it’s China, not India, that is driving the Russian war machine by becoming the lifeline to Russia and supporting it with everything from drones to machinery. Yet Trump is going after India, not China.

Peter Navarro, the Counselor to the US President for Trade and Manufacturing, speaks during a television interview outside of the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, on August 21, 2025. (Photo: Mandel Ngan/AFP)