{"id":1607,"date":"2026-08-09T19:12:13","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T13:42:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/psir-pyq\/identify-the-key-sectors-of-cooperation-between-india-and-israel-upsc-psir-2020-5003\/"},"modified":"2026-08-09T21:56:37","modified_gmt":"2026-08-09T16:26:37","slug":"identify-the-key-sectors-of-cooperation-between-india-and-israel-upsc-psir-2020-5003","status":"publish","type":"psir_pyq","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/psir-pyq\/identify-the-key-sectors-of-cooperation-between-india-and-israel-upsc-psir-2020-5003\/","title":{"rendered":"Identify the key sectors of cooperation between India and Israel since 2014. Examine their significance in strengthening the bilateral ties between the two countries."},"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\">RI 2014 as inflection \u2014 discreet, defence-heavy ties turn public and broad-based {J Modi 2017 (first PM) + Netanyahu 2018 \u2014 cooperation widens past arms \u2014 two democracies \/ knowledge economies<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p2\"><span>Body flow<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">defence backbone (Barak-8 \/ Spyder \/ Phalcon AWACS \/ Heron \u2014 largest arms market \u2014 RAW-Mossad + terrorism convergence post-Oct 2023; Kumaraswamy: defence the real substance) \u2014 agriculture &amp; water developmental face (=35 CoEs \u2014 drip irrigation \/ desalination \u2014 food-water security) \u2014 technology newest pillar (satellites \u2014 Feb 2026 Special Strategic Partnership \u2014 AI, cyber) \u2014 trade &amp; connectivity (S200m \u2014 ~$3.6bn 2024-25, 2nd-largest Asian partner, FTA under negotiation \u2014 Haifa Port \/ I2U2 \/ IMEC)<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p3\"><span>Counter-view<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">significance real but bounded \u2014 still defence-heavy \u2014 Kanchi Gupta: Palestine-statehood commitment holds \u2014 closeness stops short of alliance<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p4\"><span>Conclusion routes<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">\u00a33) sectors do separate work (capability + development + innovation + connectivity) \u2014 breadth made ties resilient, steady through Gazawar (J breadth, not any single deal \u2014 strengthened ties + anchored India\u2019s autonomy in a volatile West Asia<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"template":"","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"pyq_year":[41],"pyq_marks":[35],"pyq_topic":[88],"pyq_paper":[69],"class_list":["post-1607","psir_pyq","type-psir_pyq","status-publish","hentry","pyq_year-41","pyq_marks-15-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\/1607","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\/1607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2792,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/psir_pyq\/1607\/revisions\/2792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1607"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"pyq_year","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_year?post=1607"},{"taxonomy":"pyq_marks","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_marks?post=1607"},{"taxonomy":"pyq_topic","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_topic?post=1607"},{"taxonomy":"pyq_paper","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pyq_paper?post=1607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}