UPSC Mains Notes Effect Of Policies And Politics Of Developed And Developing Countries On India’s Interests, Indian Diaspora

Previous Year Questions Asked In Mains From This Topic

• Indian diaspora has a decisive role to play in the politics and economy of America and European Countries’. Comment with examples. [2020]

• ‘The time has come for India and Japan to build a strong contemporary relationship, one involving global and strategic partnership that will have a great significance for Asia and the world as a whole.’ Comment. [2019]

• ‘What introduces friction into the ties between India and the United States is that Washington is still unable to find for India a position in its global strategy, which would satisfy India’s national self-esteem and ambitions.’ Explain with suitable examples. [2019]

• “India’s relations with Israel have, of later acquired a depth and diversity, which cannot be rolled back.” Discuss. [2018]

• In what ways would the ongoing US-Iran Nuclear Pact Controversy affect the national interest of India? How should India respond to this situation? [2018]

• Indian diaspora has an important role to play in South-East Asian countries’ economy and society. Appraise the role of Indian diaspora in South-East Asia in this context. [2017]

• Increasing interest of India in Africa has its pros and cons. Critically examine. [2015]

• Economic ties between India and Japan while growing in the recent years are still far below their potential. Elucidate the policy constraints which are inhibiting this growth. [2013]