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BERLIN — When world leaders are so keen to emphasize the importance of a project, we may well be skeptical. “This is a big deal, a really big deal,” declared U.S. President Joe Biden earlier this month.
The “big deal” he’s talking about is a new trade and infrastructure corridor planned to be built between India, the Middle East and Europe.
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi described the project as a “beacon of cooperation, innovation and shared progress,” while…