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US fails to understand that it no longer calls the shots in Asia

Arrogant intrusion into Indian waters was counterproductive

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USS John Paul Jones, pictured in January 2020: the guided-missile destroyer sailing in India's EEZ sparked outrage in India. (Handout photo from the U.S. Navy)

Brahma Chellaney is a geostrategist and author of nine books, including "Asian Juggernaut: The Rise of China, India and Japan."

Despite being the world's most powerful democracy, the U.S. still shares some key traits with its main competitor, China, the world's largest and longest surviving autocracy.

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