The South China Sea is important not just to its littoral countries but to the others as well. But China’s growing inclination to change the status quo there harms the interests of other stakeholders. In light of this suggest the relevant options that India could exercise. 10 marks

Mentor’s comment- https://www.thehindu.com/opinion/op-ed/more-expansion-further-isolation/article32015849.ece In the intro, highlight the importance of the South China Sea as a vital sea lane to … Continue reading The South China Sea is important not just to its littoral countries but to the others as well. But China’s growing inclination to change the status quo there harms the interests of other stakeholders. In light of this suggest the relevant options that India could exercise. 10 marks