Explain the significance of the ASEAN centrality principle for India’s engagement with Indonesia. How does it influence regional cooperation?

Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Q4. Explain the significance of the ASEAN centrality principle for India’s engagement with Indonesia. How does it influence regional cooperation? (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question The growing importance of the Indo-Pacific and ASEAN-led regional architecture has …

“In Asia’s evolving balance of power, middle powers will shape outcomes as much as great powers”. Comment.

Topic: India and its neighbourhood- relations Q4. “In Asia’s evolving balance of power, middle powers will shape outcomes as much as great powers”. Comment. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: NIE Why the question How Asia’s power politics is shifting from pure great-power dominance to coalition-driven outcomes. It also checks your ability to analyse the …