India dumps Iran, squeezes Obama

India dumps Iran, squeezes Obama: India has taken a decision to reduce oil imports from Iran, and the Barack Obama administration will be delighted that its sustained diplomatic and political pressure on India is finally bearing fruit. Yet, the big question remains: What is it that Delhi hopes to extract from the United States in return for its momentous decision to comply with the US's Iran sanctions? - M K Bhadrakumar (May 16, '12)