{"id":312594,"date":"2025-09-09T11:19:52","date_gmt":"2025-09-09T11:19:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?p=312594"},"modified":"2025-09-09T11:19:52","modified_gmt":"2025-09-09T11:19:52","slug":"opinion-opinion-cheap-oil-heavy-costs-how-indias-china-russia-embrace-could-backfire","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?p=312594","title":{"rendered":"Opinion: Opinion | Cheap Oil, Heavy Costs: How India&#8217;s China-Russia Embrace Could Backfire"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For a country squeezed by US tariffs, Western protectionism, and secondary sanctions, the immediate temptation to hedge through the RIC axis is undeniable. But the gains from this may well lead to strategic entrapment.<\/p>\n<p>\u200bFor a country squeezed by US tariffs, Western protectionism, and secondary sanctions, the immediate temptation to hedge through the RIC axis is undeniable. But the gains from this may well lead to strategic entrapment.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a country squeezed by US tariffs, Western protectionism, and secondary sanctions, the immediate temptation to hedge through<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":312595,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_crdt_document":"","om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-312594","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"aioseo_notices":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/f9ot9bng_india-china-russia_625x300_23_October_24-XoPk2y.jpeg",1200,738,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/f9ot9bng_india-china-russia_625x300_23_October_24-XoPk2y-150x150.jpeg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/f9ot9bng_india-china-russia_625x300_23_October_24-XoPk2y-300x185.jpeg",300,185,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/f9ot9bng_india-china-russia_625x300_23_October_24-XoPk2y-768x472.jpeg",640,393,true],"large":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/f9ot9bng_india-china-russia_625x300_23_October_24-XoPk2y-1024x630.jpeg",640,394,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/f9ot9bng_india-china-russia_625x300_23_October_24-XoPk2y.jpeg",1200,738,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/f9ot9bng_india-china-russia_625x300_23_October_24-XoPk2y.jpeg",1200,738,false],"morenews-large":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/f9ot9bng_india-china-russia_625x300_23_October_24-XoPk2y-825x575.jpeg",825,575,true],"morenews-medium":["https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/f9ot9bng_india-china-russia_625x300_23_October_24-XoPk2y-590x410.jpeg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"","author_link":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?author=0"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/?cat=1\" rel=\"category\">Uncategorized<\/a>","tag_info":"Uncategorized","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312594","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=312594"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/312594\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/312595"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=312594"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=312594"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/alertindianews.in\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=312594"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}