{"id":99403,"date":"2026-03-24T20:36:29","date_gmt":"2026-03-24T20:36:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/24\/no-one-country-can-ensure-balance-of-power-in-asia-indias-role-indispensable-us-official\/"},"modified":"2026-03-24T20:36:29","modified_gmt":"2026-03-24T20:36:29","slug":"no-one-country-can-ensure-balance-of-power-in-asia-indias-role-indispensable-us-official","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/2026\/03\/24\/no-one-country-can-ensure-balance-of-power-in-asia-indias-role-indispensable-us-official\/","title":{"rendered":"No one country can ensure balance of power in Asia, India\u2019s role indispensable: US official"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The US is shifting its India strategy towards a pragmatic, interest-driven approach, emphasizing strength and collaboration for Indo-Pacific stability.  Undersecretary Elbridge Colby highlighted India&#8217;s crucial role as a &#8220;waxing power,&#8221; suggesting a move away from idealistic notions towards realistic geopolitical partnerships.  This focus on shared security outcomes and burden-sharing signals a more transactional engagement.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The US is shifting its India strategy towards a pragmatic, interest-driven approach, emphasizing strength and collaboration for Indo-Pacific stability. Undersecretary Elbridge Colby highlighted India&#8217;s crucial role as a &#8220;waxing power,&#8221; suggesting a move away from idealistic notions towards realistic geopolitical partnerships. This focus on shared security outcomes and burden-sharing signals a more transactional engagement.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":99404,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_sitemap_exclude":false,"_sitemap_priority":"","_sitemap_frequency":"","neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","_themeisle_gutenberg_block_has_review":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99403"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=99403"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/99403\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/99404"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=99403"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=99403"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/newsfortnite.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=99403"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}