01003nam a22001097a 4500008004100000100004300041245007900084260003400163300003300197520062900230773003400859260427b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d aNag, Gouri Sankar and Mazumdar, Ayush aAmerica’s bilateral tariff spat: Looking beyond the Washington consensus aEconomic & Political Weekly  a61(7), Feb 14, 2026: p.12-14 aThe renewed tariff disputes between the United States and India under Donald Trump’s return to presidency are analysed, situating them within the decline of the Washington Consensus and the emergence of a multipolar order. Trump’s unilateralism signals the weakening of rule-based multilateralism and the anxieties of American hegemony. For India, punitive tariffs pose risks but also open avenues for trade diversification, regional engagement, and a rethinking of non-alignment as a strategy for autonomy and resilience. –Reproduced https://www.epw.in/journal/2026/7/commentary/americas-bilateral-tariff-spat.html  aEconomic & Political Weekly