India’s Rafale Dilemma: France Refuses Source Code Access Amid Rising Indo-Pacific Tensions

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- This article discusses the ongoing tensions between India and France over the Rafale fighter jet deal. India wants access to the source code of the Rafale jets, but France has refused to provide it.
- The article explains that the Rafale jets are a crucial part of India's defense strategy in the Indo-Pacific region, where tensions are rising due to China's growing influence.
- The refusal to share the source code has created a dilemma for India, as it needs the advanced capabilities of the Rafale jets but is concerned about not having full control over the technology.

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