‘Critical anchor’: US Secretary of War Hegseth praises India, pitches Javelin anti-tank missile – The Times of India
US Secretary of War Pete Hegseth praised India as “a critical anchor” for maintaining the balance of power across the Indo‑Pacific. Hegseth made the remarks at an event in Singapore over the weekend, just days after US President Donald Trump’s visit to China.“In South Asia, India is a critical anchor to hold the line. A…