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THARUN TEJAAIR 123· 2025

Question Q.9GS2GS2

Though 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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China's role in bringing Iran and Saudi Arabia together is appreciable for trust bounds peace in West Asia. Good for India's interest: 1) No need to hyphenate Iran and Saudi Arabia (Chabhar port) => Oil imports shocks => Low foreign exchange issues 2) Oil imports shocks => decrease => Low foreign exchange issues 3) India's goal of peace and Vasudhaika framework => i-DUZ will be benefitted (India-UAE CEPA) (Isreal-large defence exporter) Problems: 1) China's debt-trap diplomacy and escalationism

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Conclusion

West Asia trade in dialogue and diplomacy will be utilised for sustainable development by India, but inclusivity and equability by China should be monitored by India.

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THARUN TEJA

AIR 1232025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

India and its Neighborhood - Relations

International Relations

West Asia Diplomacy and India's Interests

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