{"id":169750,"date":"2022-02-19T19:35:34","date_gmt":"2022-02-19T14:05:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=169750"},"modified":"2022-02-19T19:35:34","modified_gmt":"2022-02-19T14:05:34","slug":"strategic-choice-india-is-right-not-to-pick-a-side-on-ukraine","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/strategic-choice-india-is-right-not-to-pick-a-side-on-ukraine\/","title":{"rendered":"Strategic choice: India is right not to pick a side on Ukraine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong>Indian chose to adopt a balanced and independent approach in the <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/united-nations-security-council-unsc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">United Nation Security Council<\/a> on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/ukraine-conflict-and-its-implications-for-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ukraine Russia conflict<\/a><\/strong>. USA indirectly argued that India views the Russia-Ukraine matter the same way it views China\u2019s expansionist designs in Asia.<\/p>\n<h5><strong>What is the Indian statement?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p>India in the <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/united-nations-security-council-unsc\/\">UNSC<\/a> said that the safety of Indian nationals is its uttermost priority. It urged all the parties to continue to engage through all possible diplomatic channels. India believes a solution can be found through dialogue under the <strong>Normandy format and the Minsk Agreements<\/strong>. It advised all the parties to avoid all the steps that can lead to increased tension and put a risk to international peace and security.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%; height: 83px;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 83px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 100%; height: 83px;\"><strong>Normandy Format: <\/strong>It is a diplomatic grouping created in June 2014 to find a peaceful resolution to the conflict in Ukraine due to Russia\u2019s military aggression. It is an informal forum that was set up by France, Germany, Russia, and Ukraine.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/russia-ukraine-crisis-timeline\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read the timeline of the Russia-Ukraine conflict<\/a><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h5><strong>How USA view is not correct?<\/strong><\/h5>\n<p><strong>China<\/strong> is an immediate threat to India&#8217;s geopolitical realities, while Ukraine doesn&#8217;t fall in that category. China today presents the biggest systemic threat to the international order. Countries, from the UK to Vietnam and from Mongolia to Australia, all recognized that China\u2019s actions are threatening global stability. It\u2019s because this <a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/quadrilateral-economic-forum-and-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Quad<\/a> was created as a platform to reinforce the rules-based order.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Russia,<\/strong> on the other hand, doesn&#8217;t pose a similar challenge. Russia and China together have a strategic and economic compact, but there are also several issues that they need to resolve bilaterally, like border issues. For example ; China&#8217;s eyes on Russia&#8217;s energy resources, China&#8217;s increasing influence in Central Asia which is earlier in Russia&#8217;s strategic domain, etc. So, the USA should not consider them as a combined threat.<\/p>\n<table style=\"border-collapse: collapse; width: 100%;\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"width: 100%;\"><strong>Read here:\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/the-great-power-rivalry-and-its-impact-on-india\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Great Power Rivalry (China, Russia and the US) and its Impact on India<\/a><\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong>This post is based on the article &#8220;<strong>Strategic choice: India is right not to pick a side on Ukraine&#8221; <\/strong>and &#8220;<strong>Russia welcomes India\u2019s stand on eastern Ukraine situation&#8221; <\/strong>published in\u00a0<strong>Times of India <\/strong>and <strong>The Hindu <\/strong>on\u00a0<strong>19th February 2022.<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>News: Indian chose to adopt a balanced and independent approach in the United Nation Security Council on Ukraine Russia conflict. USA indirectly argued that India views the Russia-Ukraine matter the same way it views China\u2019s expansionist designs in Asia. What is the Indian statement? India in the UNSC said that the safety of Indian nationals&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/strategic-choice-india-is-right-not-to-pick-a-side-on-ukraine\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Strategic choice: India is right not to pick a side on Ukraine<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5480,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1230,9],"tags":[212,10498,10496],"class_list":["post-169750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-9-pm-daily-articles","category-public","tag-gs-paper-2","tag-the-hindu","tag-times-of-india","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":1700791841,"cached_date":1704909353},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5480"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=169750"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/169750\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=169750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=169750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=169750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}