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Why the Ukraine war makes India and Europe important for each other
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Context
Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s likely visit to Ukraine next month highlights the need for India to rethink its approach to European security amidst the ongoing war in Ukraine.
Reconfiguration of Strategy
- European Geopolitics: The war in Ukraine has made Europe a crucial part of India’s international agenda, necessitating a strategic re-engagement.
- Current Engagement: Although India has increased political and diplomatic ties with Europe, a strategic dimension is still lacking.
- Historical Context: Post-Cold War, Europe’s perceived peaceful integration led to India's non-strategic approach towards it.
Challenges and Opportunities
- Russian Resentment: Russia's dissatisfaction with post-Cold War agreements has raised stakes in restructuring European security.
- US and NATO Dynamics: Internal US divisions and differing NATO member approaches complicate the European response to Russia.
- Impact on India: The conflict creates economic and security challenges for India, emphasizing the need for active peace diplomacy.
Mains Question
Q. With the resurgence of geopolitical conflicts in Europe, critically evaluate how India's strategic engagement with European security can influence its broader international relations and domestic security policies.
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