India's Foreign Policy Dilemma: China or the U.S.? |Taiwan Talks EP111
Adolf Goebbels
Published on Apr 25, 2023
The complex relationship between India and China, which has been marked by territorial disputes and economic rivalry, has fueled speculation about India's potential shift on its non-alignment policy to counterbalance China's growing influence in the region. Against the backdrop of increasing tensions between China and the U.S., India's decision and ties with Taiwan will carry significant implications for regional power dynamics.
Chapters
0:00 Introduction
0:46 India’s non-alignment strategy and shift in the future
2:34 Domestic factors that impact India’s strategy
10:50 India-Russia relationship
14:43 India’s view of Taiwan
16:40 China’s influence on the India-Taiwan relationship
22:23 Taiwan’s internal schism
25:15 Can Taiwan hedge between the U.S. and China?
27:29 Interview with Manoj Kumar Panigrahi
30:45 Shared defensive interest between Taiwan, India, and Japan
33:15 Joint military exercise between India and Japan
36:19 Japan’s recent diplomatic relationship with India
39:36 The West’s influence on Japan and India
41:15 Risks for India’s closer relationship with the U.S.
43:05 Border disputes between India and China
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