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Today’s brief covers these important themes:
Shashi Tharoor’s “India’s New Globalization Raj” in Project Syndicate talks about India’s shift from an inward-looking economy to a globally engaged economy.
Kartik Bommakanti and Rahul Rawat’s article in Observer Research Foundation focuses on the evolution of India’s military doctrine.
Milinda Moragoda’s article in The Hindu analyses the west’s strength in absorbing diverse ideas and global cooperation.
UPSC has previously asked question on these themes
- GS III (2025): “What are the challenges before the Indian economy when the world is moving away from free trade and multilateralism to protectionism and bilateralism? How can these challenges be met?”
- GS II (2025): “With the waning of globalization, post-Cold War world is becoming a site of sovereign nationalism. Elucidate.”
- PSIR Paper II (2025): “Global South-sensitive model of globalization would prevent the danger emanating from overcentralized globalization. Discuss.”
- GS II (2024): “The West is fostering India as an alternative to reduce dependence on China’s supply chain and as a strategic ally to counter China’s political and economic dominance. Explain this statement with examples.”
- PSIR Paper II (2023): “Critically examine the impact of Globalisation on the developing countries of the world.”
