Source: HT Subject: International Relations Context: Iran has reaffirmed its support for the Chabahar Port project and deeper cooperation with India despite uncertainty arising from renewed U.S. sanctions and the possible expiry of the sanctions waiver. About Chabahar Port: What it is? Chabahar Port is Iran’s only oceanic deep-sea port, developed as a multipurpose commercial …
Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Q4. India’s engagement with Iran increasingly reflects strategic caution rather than strategic withdrawal. Examine the statement in the context of Iran’s internal instability. Assess its implications for India’s West Asia policy. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why the question …
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Source: FPJ Context: The United States has granted India a six-month sanctions waiver for operating the Chabahar Port in Iran, allowing continued development and trade activity. About India Granted US Sanctions Waiver for Chabahar Port: What it is? The Chabahar Port is a strategic seaport in southeastern Iran on the Gulf of Oman, developed jointly …
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Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Q4. Explain the impact of the UN sanctions snapback on India’s connectivity projects with Iran. What strategic options can India explore to sustain its Eurasian outreach? (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question The recent UN sanctions snapback …
Source: IE Context: The United States has withdrawn the sanctions waiver for India’s development of Iran’s Chabahar Port, ending the 2018 carve-out under the Iran Freedom and Counter-Proliferation Act (IFCA). About Chabahar Port: What it is? Chabahar Port is Iran’s only deepwater oceanic port, developed jointly by India and Iran. It is a key connectivity …
GS Paper 2 Syllabus: International Relations Source: IE Context: Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi’s death in a helicopter crash raises questions on middle east geopolitics. About Ebrahim Raisi: Born December 14, 1960, he rose from a clerical family in Mashhad, Iran, to hold prominent positions in the government, including Tehran’s prosecutor and Iran’s judiciary …
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