America’s loss to Iran has set the stage for fundamental shifts in global geopolitics
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Summary
Uncle Sam has bestrode the world as a superpower since World War II, but its defeat by a non-nuclear middle power like Iran will have global ramifications. It’s not just multipolarity we’re staring at, but a more chaotic world.
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Type Policy
Source Livemint - Opinion
Published Friday, 19 June 2026
Affected Population 1.4 billion consumers, 300 million without reliable power
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500 GW non-fossil fuel capacity target by 2030
Saubhagya: 100% household electrification
175 GW renewable energy installed (2025)
Rs 15,000 crore for Digital India initiatives
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NDA III BJP-led NDA
Left Centre Right