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India's Foreign Policy

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India's Foreign Policy Representative image only Introduction You would have already guessed what this blog is about. Yes, it is about India's Foreign Policy.  India is an emerging power and has the potential to become a superpower. Every country needs good allies to become a super power. India has a huge diplomatic outreach primarily due to its Diaspora. It has always taken a neutral stand during the cold war. India was heading the non aligned movement. Even though India was neutral, it was more dependent on the Soviet Union than the United States. Some of India's economic practices during the cold war era also resembled the policies of Soviet Government. India was very dependent on Soviet Union during the cold war era even though it was neutral.   India's Diplomatic Missions  India's diplomatic and foreign policy is handled by (MEA) Ministry of External Affairs.  Diplomatic missions of India India has diplomatic relations with almost all countries in the world. In

Covid-19 economic effects, China's rise, foreign policy and Indian Economy.

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Covid-19 economic effects, China's rise, foreign policy and Indian Economy. Introduction I have been writing about my travel experiences all these days. But this one is different and my usual travel stories are not possible now due to covid-19. This post is about economics, diplomacy and covid 19. A different kind of a post. I will be discussing 4 topics in this post. They are economic effects of Covid on the world, China's rise as a global super power and its irresponsible  handling of covid, its aggressive foreign policy and then finally should India choose Capitalization over socialism.  Covid 19 Economic effects Fall in the GDP growth. This pandemic has just taught us how dependent we are on others and how dependent one country is on another country. The shutting down of industries and halting of farming activities have hit the global supply chain resulting in the deficiency of food supplies in many parts of the world. The recent US-China Trade war has resulted in the slowi

The Journey to West Bengal

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The Journey to West Bengal We began this beautiful journey on the morning of 21st December 2019.  21st December 2019 (Saturday) I got up at 3 AM in the morning. I brushed my teeth and got ready. My father as usual was tensed about missing the flight even though we were much early for our schedule. Then we booked an OLA and we reached the airport by 4 AM. Then we walked and tried to print our tickets at the self check in kiosk. We were travelling in Air India flight Al 0775 to Kolkata. As usual it was not working. The kiosk was not printing our tickets. Then we gave up and went inside the airport. Inside I saw a christmas tree. The christmas tree inside the Bangalore airport  Then we stood in the long line of Air India. The line was moving very slow. As our flight was at 5:50 AM we were allowed to pass through the line. After giving our luggage we went to the security check in. After all the formalities we went to our allotted gate. I sat there for sometime because I w