India's foreign policy is guided by nonalignment and diplomacy from "summary" of The History of India by Mountstuart Elphinstone (Hon.)
India's foreign policy has long been shaped by the principles of nonalignment and diplomacy. This approach, rooted in the country's historical experiences and strategic interests, reflects a commitment to pursuing an independent and balanced foreign policy that serves India's national interests. Nonalignment, in particular, has been a guiding principle for India since the early days of independence.
Nonalignment emerged as a response to the Cold War dynamics that divided the world into two opposing camps. By choosing not to align with either the Western or Eastern blocs, India sought to carve out a space for itself as a neutral and nonpartisan actor on the global stage. This stance allowed India to maintain its sovereignty and independence while engaging with a diverse range of countries and building strategic partnerships based on mutual interests.
Diplomacy plays a crucial role in India's foreign policy, enabling t...
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