Washington, July 1 -- External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday reflected on the evolution of India's foreign policy, outlining how the country's unique civilisational identity, vast talent pool, and democratic diversity are shaping the country's position on the global stage.

During a fireside chat with Newsweek, the External Affairs Minister highlighted three core aspects that define India's growing global relevance while also reflecting on the changing global landscape and India's role in it.

He highlighted India's historical continuity as a civilisational state, which, according to him, is a rare attribute in the modern world, positioning it as a unique global entity.

The EAM also underscored India's demographic advantage, n...