FOREIGN POLICY CHALLENGES q WAY FORWARD

changing geo - politics De globalisationChinese expansionism Economic slowdown

Neighbourhood issues weapon isatin of supply chainborder conflicts low regional tradeterrorism 4 piracy global uncertainties

boxed up in South Asia Covid Pandemic

Role of-

balancer'

weakening of multilateralism Dogmas of Delhifailure of SAARC

people to people relations

Refugee crisis

WAY FORWARD

VIEWS : Prof Happy mon Jacob - 5 levels of BalancingD level 1 : Balance China G USA

2) Level 2 : West Asia

3) level 3 : Russia - China

4) Level 4 : China - Pak

5) Level 5 : Afghanistan

VIEWS : India's Dalli to Power : strategy in a world adriftby centre for Policy Research

The foundational source of India 's millieme in the world rests on

4 pillarse) domestic economic growth2) Social inclusion

3) political democracy4) liberal constitutional order

if these integral pillars remain strong , chin there is no stopping India'

what can hold India back in the coming decade is India itself'

OTHER POINTS

PanchSheet PrinciplesFocus on India's soft powerGujral Doctrine - Neighbourhood First PolicySAGARvasudhaiva kudumbakam Sabha Saath

,Sabha Vikas ,

Sabha viswas

viswaguru

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India is opposed to export of ideologies and change of regimesIndia does not endorse unilateral sanctions or military actions

India does not believe in interference ; but does not hesitate in quick intervention on

issues affecting national interests

India advocates a policy of constructive engagement over aggressionIndia advocates global consensus on issues of global dimensions

Right of self defence is a nations primary right→ 1974 UNGA Declaration requires that a member state should not allow

territory under its control to be used for terrorism against another state→ right of self defence is a primary right of a state to be exercised when

the situation is imminent and demands'

necessary, immediate and proportionateaction!

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