What was the India thing about? I didn't get a chance to watch the announcement.
IIRC Trump criticized Pakistan for being too leniant/soft/supportive of terrorism and hinted at building closer ties with India over Pakistan in the War on Terror.
Did he run any of this by anyone before blurting it out?
Probably not. The analysis on the news I heard this morning, for what it's worth if anything, this is exactly what's needed to make Pakistan Double Down on trying to disable eyes Afghanistan and avoid it becoming part of the India's orbit
