Nikhil VyasNew Delhi, June 25 -- External Affairs Minister (EAM) S Jaishankar on Thursday noted that the world is today witnessing greater weaponisation, higher risk-taking and a politics suited to the social media era.
Delivering the keynote address at the Jeju Forum for Peace and Prosperity 2026, South Korea, Jaishankar said the inclination to assert differentials is greater and capabilities too are deployed with less hesitation. Technology advancement is itself encouraging such traits, he said.
"As the interests of a few are openly prioritised, the costs to the many are less considered. This can only be countered by cooperation on more issues with greater players. At the end of the day, we will see whether multi-polarity really deliver...