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I guess? I mean, I know India and China did not sanction Russia and still freely trade with them. Probably Brazil as well? The "Global South" or everything outside of US/UK & Commonwealth/EU/Japan def acts far more independently in global politics while the aforementioned seem to be in lockstep.

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India is part of the Commonwealth. So is Pakistan. The idea that the Commonwealth moves in lockstep is plain silly.

Sorry, always think of India & Pakistan as different because they were occupied territories as opposed to colonies populated by British & European immigrants.

Only a couple of the African members were never occupied by the British, the rest are all occupied territories.

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