Bilateral groupings and agreements

India-Africa digital partnership is achieving mutual respect, co-development and long-term institutional partnerships. Elaborate.

What is the significance of Indo-US defence deals over Indo-Russian defence deals? Discuss with reference to stability in the Indo-Pacific region.

‘The time has come for India and Japan to build a strong contemporary relationship, one involving a global and strategic partnership that will have great significance for Asia and the world as a whole.’ Comment.

“What introduces friction into the ties between India and the United States is that Washington is still unable to find for India a position in its global strategy, which would satisfy India’s national self-esteem and ambitions.” Explain with suitable examples.

“India’s relations with Israel have, of late, acquired a depth and diversity, which cannot be rolled back.” Discuss.

Economic ties between India and Japan while growing in the recent years are still far below their potential. Elucidate the policy constraints which are inhibiting this growth.