प्रमुख पश्चिमी देशों के साथ गहरे राजनीतिक विभाजन के प्रभाव को मूल्यांकन करें। भारत वैश्विक शासन और अंतर्राष्ट्रीय सहयोग पर इसके प्रभाव की व्याख्या करते हुए, अपने राष्ट्रीय हितों को आगे बढ़ाने के लिए इन विभाजन को कैसे नेविगेट करे? Evaluate the impact of the deepening political divisions with the major Western States on global governance and international cooperation. How should India navigate these divisions to advance its national interests on the global stage?

Deepening political division of India with major western states can be seen as—

i) Relations with Canada caused after the killings of a separatist leader

ii) No consensus on carbon body Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) with EU and UK.

iii) Khalitani movements supported in gust of freedom of speech in U.K., Canada, Australie.

iv) Support to Chinese BRI by EU countries.

v) Inaction by western powers in geopolitical conflicts

vi) Reports by institutions situated in western states — undermining Indian democracy and false narratives.

Impact of these political divisions :

i) Conflicts with the western state — determination / downgrading of diplomatic relations

ii) Lack of consensus on important issues such as climate change — coal phase-out, funding loss and damage, CBDR principles.

iii) Failure of global governance institutions such as WHO, UNSC to progress peace.

iv) Cooperation to counter hegemony of China in South China Sea.

v) Actions on terrorism and organized crime not taken

vi) No cooperation on regulating digital assets