India - Expanding Sample Clauses

India - Expanding. Ties with the West What is the issue? Is the West on decline? What does it mean for India? i. the challenges from an increasingly aggressive China ii. the urgency of mitigating climate change iii. the construction of a post-pandemic international order  Xxxxx also made an elevation of the Quad (US, Australia, India and Japan) to the summit level recently.  It is much about defining a new agenda for a particular geography, the Indo-Pacific, of which India is a part.  This is not the first time that India is participating in the G-7.  It is also not new to have G-7 leaders invite different countries to join them.  But the difference this time is the conception behind UK PM Xxxxx Xxxxxxx‘s invitation.  UK , as the host, has invited leaders of India, Australia, South Africa and South Korea to the summit.  This suggests the intention to build a coalition of leading democracies, based more broadly than the geographic West.  India is at the very heart of this Western calculus of having a global democratic coalition.  [India has been having strong bilateral strategic cooperation with the US, France, UK and the Quad.  There is also the trilateral partnerships with France and Australia as well as Japan and Australia.  India has also stepped up its engagement with the European Union.]  China is trying to internationalise the Kashmir issue after the 2019 constitutional changes.  And India has relied on Western support to fend off this effort of China.  [The West is also supportive to India‘s aim to contain Pakistan‘s support for cross-border terrorism.]  There is also a growing trade imbalance with China, leading to India walking away from the RCEP.  In all, India is reluctant to integrate with the China-led Asian economic order.  Importantly, it is also turning to the West - the US, UK, EU and others - for trade agreements.  In essence, China is the greatest obstacle to India‘s global aspirations and the West is an emerging partner.  Moscow has moved closer to Beijing in recent years.  But India has been reluctant to abandon its longstanding ties with Russia.  However, a deteriorating US-Russia relationship in recent years was a challenge to India.  But, the renewed dialogue between Washington and Moscow has increased India's hopes now, to strengthen ties with Russia.  Between India and the West, there are many areas of continuing divergence.  These range from the economic role of the state to the democratic regulation of social media and the ...
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