As President Donald Trump has held back enacting mandatory sanctions for NATO ally Turkey’s acquisition of the Russian S-400 missile defense system, the world is watching―but especially India, which is counting on America’s lenience.
Despite of the 2017 Countering America’s Adversaries Through Sanctions Act, which could apply sanctions to individuals and organizations that engage do business with Moscow’s intelligence or defense sectors, America’s partner, India, placed an $800 million downpayment this month on its own S-400 system, with plans to complete the purchase by 2025. Read More…
