00821nam a22001097a 4500008004100000100002100041245004200062260003400104300003300138520050600171773003400677260624b ||||| |||| 00| 0 eng d a Kumar, Anoop S. aWeaponised finance and the tariff war aEconomic & Political Weekly  a61(23), Jun 6, 2026: p.14-17 aPunitive tariffs, secondary sanctions, and control over payment networks form a continuum of coercive statecraft. India’s options to reduce exposure may present themselves through alternative payment systems and bilateral currency arrangements. A more autonomous financial architecture may mitigate vulnerability, yet building it presents significant technical, economic, and diplomatic challenges.- Reproduced https://www.epw.in/journal/2026/23/commentary/weaponised-finance-and-tariff-war.html  aEconomic & Political Weekly