India does not see itself as a potential ally of America or any other power. India is clearly moving closer and closer to America and its Western allies. But at the same time, it doesn't want to be tied down by the West let alone answerable to the West.
Narendra Modi is cosying up to America, but not at the expense of valuable relationships with Russia and China. Our correspondent speaks with the country’s foreign minister who details its unique worldview. After losing its charismatic leader, what does the future hold for the Scottish National Party? And a change the supply of body parts in Britain.
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