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Saudi Arabia-Pakistan defence pact

Syllabus: International Relations Source:  TH Context: Saudi Arabia and Pakistan signed a Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement (SMDA) in Riyadh (Sept 2025), pledging that any aggression against one country would be treated as aggression against both — formalising a long-standing security partnership. About Saudi Arabia–Pakistan Defence Pact: What It Is? A Strategic Mutual Defence Agreement (SMDA) …

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India’s extended neighbourhood is increasingly shaped by shifting security alignments. Discuss the implications of the Saudi–Pakistan defence pact. How should India recalibrate its strategic calculus?

Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Q4. India’s extended neighbourhood is increasingly shaped by shifting security alignments. Discuss the implications of the Saudi–Pakistan defence pact. How should India recalibrate its strategic calculus? (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: NIE Why the question The recent Saudi–Pakistan defence pact …

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