Editorial: Narendra Modi is just the kind of nationalistic, populist, authoritarian figure to use his considerable leverage against the prime minister
India, it is fair to say, has proved resistant to the west’s pleas for solidarity with Ukraine. Diplomatically, and notably at the UN, India has pursued its traditional non-aligned or neutral stance. It has abstained in key votes, and Mr Modi continues to pursue friendly dialogue with Vladimir Putin. No doubt he is privately as appalled as anyone at the barbarity of the Russian campaign and its crimes, and would want the war to be over as soon as possible.
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