New Delhi, Dec. 26 -- The United States witnessed an exceptionally vocal president in Donald Trump during the first year of his second term. President Trump has been open about his foreign policies, largely due to his extensive use of direct communication with the public through social media, in contrast to his predecessors. His style of dealing with the leaders of allies and partners reflects more of a businessman's approach than that of a traditional administrator. The fiery altercation between Donald Trump and Volodymyr Zelensky at the White House on February 28 was shocking, but not entirely unexpected.

Since his January 2025 inauguration, President Trump has dominated headlines with his aggressive foreign and economic policy decisions...