New Delhi, June 23 -- As tensions escalate between Israel and Iran following US airstrikes on Iranian nuclear facilities, India's approach to the conflict has come under scrutiny. Professor Aswini Kumar Mohapatra, former Dean of the School of International Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, shared his insights on how India can navigate this complex situation.

Speaking to ANI, Professor Aswini Kumar Mohapatra emphasised that India must proceed cautiously, avoiding hasty decisions while maintaining a balanced foreign policy. He suggested that India can play a role by encouraging Israel and Iran to engage in dialogue, promoting a negotiated settlement.

"We have to wait and watch and wait for some time, and subsequently, at the appropr...