Arti BaliNew Delhi, Dec. 30 -- A sensitive neighbourhood where countries are battling political instability, economic crises, and internal conflicts has come to define India's geographical location. These factors have greatly influenced India's security environment, forcing it to frequently reassess its foreign policy objectives in Pakistan, China, Myanmar, Bangladesh or Sri Lanka.
A complex international environment has promted India to tread with great care, managing relations with strong nations like China.
The complexities can be gauged from recent remarks of US President Donald Trump, who referred to PM Modi as his "dear friend," and in the same breath charged that the Indian government was fueling Russia's war efforts by buying oil ...