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GS2-17.India and its neighborhood- relations.
[29th July 2026] The Hindu OpED: Iran’s Afghan balancing act amid regional upheaval
India’s strategic thinking should shift from border “geography” to a “geometry of interests”
What is meant by Gujral doctrine? Does it have any relevance today? Discuss.
In respect of India-Sri Lanka relations, discuss how domestic factors influence foreign policy.
Discuss the political developments in Maldives in the last two years. Should they be of any cause of concern to India?
The protests in Shahbag Square in Dhaka in Bangladesh reveal a fundamental split in society between the nationalists and Islamic forces. What is its significance for India?
Project `Mausam’ is considered a unique foreign policy initiative of the Indian Government to improve relationship with its neighbors. Does the project have a strategic dimension? Discuss.
Terrorist activities and mutual distrust have clouded India-Pakistan relations. To what extent the use of soft power like sports and cultural exchanges could help generate goodwill between the two countries? Discuss with suitable examples.
India is an age-old friend of Sri Lanka.’ Discuss India’s role in the recent crisis in Sri Lanka the light of the preceding statement.