Tariff Shock: Trump Slaps 25% Duty on India Over Trade & Russia Ties

LISTEN and SUBSCRIBE on:Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/watchdog-on-wall-street-with-chris-markowski/id570687608 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2PtgPvJvqc2gkpGIkNMR5i WATCH and SUBSCRIBE on:https://www.youtube.com/@WatchdogOnWallstreet/featuredIndia just got hit with a 25% U.S. tariff, plus additional penalties, as Donald Trump cracks down on what he calls unfair trade practices and India’s continued purchase of Russian military and energy products. In a fiery announcement, Trump criticized India's protectionist policies, high tariffs, and non-monetary trade barriers, claiming they’ve long stifled U.S. access to Indian markets. With hopes of nudging India away from Russia and toward U.S. arms and energy, this aggressive move may push India to the negotiating table—or deepen the divide. Meanwhile, the broader BRICS alliance continues to struggle with internal discord, casting doubt on any serious counter to the West.