{"id":41273,"date":"2019-01-29T17:27:07","date_gmt":"2019-01-29T11:57:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=41273"},"modified":"2021-05-19T15:26:00","modified_gmt":"2021-05-19T09:56:00","slug":"a-quiet-but-decisive-shift-in-indias-foreign-policy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/a-quiet-but-decisive-shift-in-indias-foreign-policy\/","title":{"rendered":"A quiet but decisive shift in Indian foreign policy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.livemint.com\/opinion\/columns\/opinion-a-quiet-but-decisive-shift-in-india-s-foreign-policy-1548695556487.html\"><strong>A quiet but decisive shift in India\u2019s foreign policy<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>News: <\/strong>The article discusses the change Indian foreign policy has experienced from non-alignment to issue based alignment.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facts: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Implying a significant shift in foreign policy, foreign secretary during the 2019 Raisina Dialogue remarked that \u201cIndia has moved on from its non-aligned past and today is an aligned state but based on issues, for example signing of LEMOA with US on defence.<\/li>\n<li>India\u2019s role in the G-20 and the Indo-Pacific would signal the changing priorities of the Indian foreign policy establishment.<\/li>\n<li>India aspires to be a leading power, rather than just a balancing power and as a consequence, it is willing \u201cto shoulder greater global responsibilities&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>As a result, India\u2019s hyper-energetic diplomacy places an emphasis on the nation\u2019s soft power attributes from yoga and spiritualism to the diaspora.<\/li>\n<li>The government is redefining \u2018strategic autonomy\u2019 as an objective that is attainable through strengthened partnerships rather than the avoidance of partnerships.<\/li>\n<li>Today India\u2019s engagement with the \u201cQuad&#8221;, enhances its strategic autonomy vis-\u00e0-vis China and its engagement with Russia and China for a trilateral, enhances its strategic autonomy vis-\u00e0-vis US.<\/li>\n<li>India is charting new foreign policy, based on the belief that rather than proclaiming non-alignment as an end in itself, India needs deeper engagement with its friends and partners to develop leverage in its dealings with its competitors.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A quiet but decisive shift in India\u2019s foreign policy News: The article discusses the change Indian foreign policy has experienced from non-alignment to issue based alignment. Facts: Implying a significant shift in foreign policy, foreign secretary during the 2019 Raisina Dialogue remarked that \u201cIndia has moved on from its non-aligned past and today is an&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/a-quiet-but-decisive-shift-in-indias-foreign-policy\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">A quiet but decisive shift in Indian foreign policy<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[164],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-41273","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-international-relations-daily-factly-articles","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704853374},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41273","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\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=41273"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/41273\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=41273"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=41273"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=41273"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}