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75 Years of India’s Foreign Policy and its Success - Coggle Diagram
75 Years of India’s Foreign Policy and its Success
Context
This move is widely perceived as India's official departure from its policy of Non-Alignment
It is being praised by several experts for such graceful criticism of the US
Recently snubbed US (while justifying its ties with Russia) over opting for Pakistan’s Dictatorship as a reliable partner over India
What one means by Foreign Policy?
Diplomacy on its part is a profession, skill and art of managing a country’s relations with the rest of the world
Diplomacy is pursued through established diplomatic channels and mechanisms
Formats- bilateral, regional and multilateral or global
Pursued through back-door channels or informal Track 1.5 /Track2 mechanisms.
A framework within which the Government of a given country conducts its relations with the outside world
Principles of Indian Foreign Policy
Anti-Racialism
Panchsheel
Anti-Colonialism
Afro-Asian Bias
Promotion of World Peace
Commonwealth
Important goals
To ensure that India’s voice is heard on global forum
To create an external environment which is conducive to inclusive development of India
To engage and protect Indian Diaspora
To protect India from traditional and non-traditional threats
Evolution of Indian foreign policy
Post-2008 Financial Crisis
US partnership growth
Trade with China
Membership to BRICS
Post-cold war phase
Neighborhood first- the Gujral doctrine
Look east policy
Nuclear weapon state
Current Phase (2014-till now)
Multiple alignments, Soft power projection, Aid diplomacy
Taking up leadership role, Indo-Pacific construct
Balancing divergent coalitions ex. QUAD
Phase of the cold war
Decolonization movement
Role in Bangladesh war
Non-Alignment Movement
Long cherished goals
Pakistan and Terrorism conundrum
Indo-Pacific construct
Permanent UNSC seat
Self Reliance
Reform global political and financial system
Way forward
Balancing approach
Promote world peace
Becoming a Rule maker and not just a rules taker
Finding new partners while focusing on neighborhood
Adding Ethical Values to Indian Foreign Policy