Itanagar, Sept. 25 -- Arunachal Pradesh Governor Lt Gen (Retd) KT Parnaik today said thatwith India's foreign policy evolving from non-alignment to multi-alignment, alliances are now forged strictly on the basis of national interests rather than external influences.
He was speaking as the chief guest at the inaugural session of the 3rd edition of the Bharat Defence Conclave held in New Delhi, where he delivered the keynote address on "Emerging Technologies, Transforming Geopolitics and New Tactics for Future Warfare".
The Governor observed that nations, in pursuit of their interests and security, are increasingly entering treaties and alliances while simultaneously enhancing defence capabilities to create deterrence and prevent conflicts....