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ADITYA HRIDAY UPADHYAYAIR 154· 2025

Question Q9GS2GS2

Through the changing paradigm towards dialogue and diplomacy in West Asia augurs well for India's interests in this otherwise restive region, presence of inimical actors may reverse the gains. Explain.

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Main Body

India's West Asia Policy is guided by Look West Policy. It is critical for geopolitical stability and energy security of India.

Changing paradigm: Dialogue and Diplomacy

1Abraham Accords: Presumption of diplomatic relation between Israel, UAE & Bahrain
2Israel - Saudi Arabia: Diplomatic talk for normalization of relations
3China attempt to normalize Iran-Saudi relations via mediated dialogue

Presence of Inimical exert:

1JCPOA presence in Iran, Saudi Arabia can lead to large instability and security concern
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  • Identifies key diplomatic initiatives (Abraham Accords, Israel-Saudi talks)
  • Connects to India's strategic interests
  • Mentions relevant agreements and actors

Topper

ADITYA HRIDAY UPADHYAY

AIR 1542025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

India and its Neighborhood- Relations

West Asia / Middle East diplomacy

Dialogue, diplomacy and regional cooperation in West Asia

Writing Stats

78

Total words

5

Paragraphs

analytical

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