Srinagar, March 18 -- Is India recalibrating its approach to the West Asia crisis? Every time a conflict erupts in West Asia, the same question echoes across television studios and editorial pages: whose side will India take? With tensions around Iran spiralling into an open confrontation, the debate has returned with predictable urgency. Should India back Iran? Stand with Israel and the West? Or remain neutral?But the question itself is flawed. Foreign policy is not conducted through moral slogans or ideological sympathies. It is conducted through the far less romantic calculus of national interest. Judged by that standard, India's position in the unfolding Iran crisis is neither confused nor hesitant. It is deliberate, as India cannot a...
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