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A very shocking news is currently emerging from the platform of global diplomacy. The recent Chabahar port agreement between India and Iran has given sleepless nights to the world’s largest superpower America. Due to the growing trade and strategic relations with Iran, America is now very angry with the country, ‘a very close friend of India’, in this whole incident. Washington has expressed strong objection to this country adopting a neutral stance and has bluntly said, ‘Leave support from Tehran and join our side.’ After this warning, the movement in the international corridors has intensified.
The real reason for America’s anger
In fact, America has been trying to isolate Iran globally for a long time by imposing strict economic and strategic sanctions. In such a situation, when a strong ally of India is trying to maintain normal relations with Iran and remain neutral in this entire situation, America’s temper has risen. The US administration believes that any major country remaining neutral at this sensitive juncture is indirectly strengthening Iran, which America is in no mood to tolerate.
Washington’s direct and strict warning
The message sent by American officials to this ally country is very aggressive. According to diplomatic sources, America has clearly stated through diplomatic channels that in the current global situation, the option of choosing a middle path has now ended. America has simply given an ultimatum saying ‘Leave Tehran, choose us.’ Washington is adamant that its friends must fully support US policies on Iran and distance themselves from all strategic alliances with Tehran.
Increasing pressure on India and its allies
This entire dispute can have a direct impact on India also, because the country which America is threatening is a very reliable and old strategic partner of India. India has already signed a historic agreement with Iran to expand its reach to Central Asia through Chabahar Port. Now this pressure being exerted by America on India’s friends is being seen as a deliberate strategy, so that Iran’s growing influence in the region can be stopped. In the coming days, it will be interesting to see whether this ‘friend of India’ bows down to the American snub or keeps its sovereignty paramount.
