Can India Become a Global Powerhouse? – MK Bhadrakumar, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen


Author: Glenn Diesen March 10, 2025 Duration: 58:20
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Can India Become a Global Powerhouse? – MK Bhadrakumar, Alexander Mercouris & Glenn Diesen

We had the pleasure of speaking with Ambassador Bhadrakumar about India’s status as a great power. As the world has become multipolar, India will undoubtedly be an important centre of power. Yet, Ambassador Bhadrakumar is sceptical about India’s ability to assert itself on the international state in terms of both capabilities and intentions. While India has been a source for peace as a non-aligned power that mitigated bloc politics, its neutral position often results in the inability to take a clear position on critical issues.


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