The only sign the India-US relationship retains vestiges of a strategic partnership was when Marco Rubio paid tribute at the 26/11 memorial at Mumbai's Taj Mahal Palace. The official US reaffirmation of India's position on post-9/11, post-26/11 cross-border terrorism could be the one bright spot in an otherwise gloomy relationship at a time when Donald Trump's lovefest with Asim Munir is obvious.
India needs to factor 3 developments into its foreign policy: