Kamal Davar | To Check Chinese Mischief, Let India Take The Lead In Revival Of Saarc

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Geopolitical churnings, in frequent measure, are not often commonplace in the world as nations pursue their interests with consistency and a selfish orientation. Wherever shortfalls exist in attaining national goals, countries try to forge alliances with friendly nations to turn the strategic environment to their benefit. South Asia, one of the world’s most politically stressed regions, is no exception to this diplomatic and political truism. India, as the largest and most powerful nation in South Asia, since Independence in August 1947, has always strived to harmonise its neighbourhood, with mixed results. Way back in April 1947, just months before Independence,...