{"id":1604,"date":"2026-08-09T19:12:12","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T13:42:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/psir-pyq\/for-india-a-multipolar-world-order-would-also-mean-a-multipolar-upsc-psir-2025-4910\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T21:56:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T16:26:37","slug":"for-india-a-multipolar-world-order-would-also-mean-a-multipolar-upsc-psir-2025-4910","status":"publish","type":"psir_pyq","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/psir-pyq\/for-india-a-multipolar-world-order-would-also-mean-a-multipolar-upsc-psir-2025-4910\/","title":{"rendered":"For India, a multipolar world order would also mean a multipolar Asia. Comment."},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pq-flow\">\n<div class=\"pq-flow-h\">Flow snapshot <em>&mdash; how the answer moves<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p1\"><span>Intro routes<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">Ae) OT EL NE ee Ee ee TR NE: See eee world &amp; Asia one proposition for India &#8211; China\u2019s rise unbalances the region, narrows India\u2019s choices (AIIB \/ expanded SCO \/ NDB) \u2014 India presses a multipolar Asia to secure interests vs China \u2014 design = equal distribution of power &amp; responsibility \u2014 three elements: Asian security &lt;&gt; global security + India\u2019s UNSC claim \/ shared decision-making (major &amp; minor powers) \/ inclusivity not exclusivity (room for US) &gt; shared leadership among India, Vaca taeawieaws<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p2\"><span>Body flow<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">\u201cSew A AAS ASA, ee is a multipolar Asia feasible? + Rajagopalan: China outweighs India or any Asian combination \u2192 Asia tilts to US-China bipolarity, India leans on the US &gt; Raja Mohan: \u201cmyth of eR Pe ey kame I \u201crect fy I a mewn eae on unre e<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p3\"><span>Counter-view<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">Ee ee eee ee), I Ne ee ee ey a eee ee eee R1 link holds as India\u2019s purpose, not a guarantee &gt; multipolar routes, a Asia a project, not an automatic yield of global multipolarity R2 build it via India\u2019s own rise + countervailing coalitions \u2014 India seeks a larger role in the diffusion of power while checking Chinese dominance<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"pyq_year":[36],"pyq_marks":[38],"pyq_topic":[88],"pyq_paper":[69],"class_list":["post-1604","psir_pyq","type-psir_pyq","status-publish","hentry","pyq_year-36","pyq_marks-10-marks","pyq_topic-recent-developments-in-indian-foreign-policy","pyq_paper-paper-2"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq\/1604","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/psir_pyq"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq\/1604\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3401,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq\/1604\/revisions\/3401"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1604"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"pyq_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_year?post=1604"},{"taxonomy":"pyq_marks","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_marks?post=1604"},{"taxonomy":"pyq_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_topic?post=1604"},{"taxonomy":"pyq_paper","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_paper?post=1604"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}