Question 20Elaborate the factorsGS2GS2

The latent potential of the India-EU strategic partnership is deterred due to a slew of factors. Elaborate.

Introduction

India-EU are natural partners due to shared values of democracy, human rights and pluralistic societies.

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Main Body

India-EU are natural partners due to shared values of democracy, human rights and pluralistic societies. I Cooperation to boost military capability i Indian navy submarine deals Spain and Germany are competinga Upholding rules based global orderb Collaboration in Indo-pacific where EU is increasingly taking interest E Reforming global institutions (5) Collaboration & convergence in other strategic spores like Space (ISRO + [illegible] ESA) Nuclear energy (ITER - Fusion power) Despite such huge potential there is different.

Different due to slew of factors (1) EU's involvement and comments on India's internal matters - b Jammu & Kashmir issue (2) Limited economic collaboration due to non-finalization of BTTI (Bilateral investment & trade agreement) - Enhanced economic collaboration can lead to greater strategic partnership (3) EU's economic integration and coupling with china - now it is hard to pivot away from china (4) Diplomatic divergence - While EU is taking Ukraine side in the ongoing Russia-Ukraine conflict, India had not taken any stand (5) EU is also ambivalent about India's relation with Russia

6Circulating buying Russian oil. Way ahead I Finalising EU-Indo BITA II Boosting collaboration on a) Space b) Climate change transition c) Critical technology d) Military technologies like fighter planes and submarines (3) Convergence over Indo-Pacific and joint action in the region E military exercises in Indo-Pacific

Indo-EU can lead by example that by solving divergences, realised potential can bring global good.

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Conclusion

Despite such huge potential there is different. Indo-EU can lead by example that by solving divergences, realised potential can bring global good.

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Snehith Chakka

AIR 1392025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

International Relations

India-EU Relations

Strategic partnership potential

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273

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