India Rises on TACO Scale Amid US Trade Tensions

Political risk expert Ian Bremmer has highlighted that India’s economic strength gives it rare strategic freedom in international affairs, particularly in dealings with the United States. Speaking to NDTV, Bremmer placed India on what he calls the “TACO” spectrum—Trump Always Chickens Out— a category for nations capable of pushing back against Washington without facing severe consequences. In contrast, countries on the “FAFO” (Fool Around And Find Out) side, such as Venezuela and Ukraine, are vulnerable when challenging more powerful states. Bremmer grouped India alongside China…

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