The U.S. reversion from INDOPACOM to PACOM signals broader shifts in U.S. policy that India must study

Reverting to the long-used name reflects a more traditional maritime focus while prioritising deterring China, as the Quad loses relevance.

Eight years after ‘Indo’ was added to signal India’s importance, analysts say its removal points to a shift in Washington’s priorities.

The U.S. reversion from INDOPACOM to PACOM signals broader shifts in U.S. policy that India must study

New Delhi’s attempt to balance ties has turned into a tilt, still deemed insufficient by Washington.