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RuhaniAIR 5· 2023

Question Q.9How canGS2GS2

India must leverage, if not manage, the global divides. How can the current geopolitical churn pave the way for India's rise to the global high table?

Open scan (p.22)

Conclusion

India is chairing the G20 summit and thus, it must learn to leverage the global divides. Diagram showing Global Divides with multiple conflicts: - Russia-Ukraine War - Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict - Developed vs developing countries divide - China-US Trade War - China-Taiwan divide Mediate by wars for peace India's role shown with multiple pathways: - Buy oil at discounted price and build strategic reserves - Internationalizing of rupee - Help the countries facing ravages of climate change - Regulate flows of capital Secure TRIPS waiver for vaccines Space and R&D cooperation Spread yoga Export military equipment to countries in need (like Armenia) Startup collaboration Spread Aadhaar Stack, UPI, DBT, DPI success story. Thus, in the wake of the current geopolitical churn, India can rise to the global high stable as a 'Vishwaguru' by sharing its best practices with other countries as well as by helping them to solve complex problems being faced by the world today.

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Diagram

Two diagrams: First showing Global Divides (Russia-Ukraine War, Armenia-Azerbaijan Conflict, Developed vs Developing Countries divide, China-US Trade War, China-Taiwan divide). Second showing India's role with multiple pathways including buying oil, internationalizing rupee, helping climate-affected countries, regulating capital flows, securing TRIPS waivers, space cooperation, spreading yoga, exporting military equipment, startup collaboration, and spreading digital infrastructure.

Topper

Ruhani

AIR 52023

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

Effect of Policies of Developed/Developing Countries and Indian Diaspora

International Relations

India's Geopolitical Strategy and Global Role

Writing Stats

155

Total words

strategic and analytical

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