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Raj Malhotra @Rajmalhotrachd on x 33.7K followers
Created: 2025-07-26 02:09:11 UTC
The India-Maldives partnership reset represents the ultimate vindication of strategic patience, economic statecraft, and civilizational diplomacy over short-term reactive policies.
Modi's $XXX million masterstroke transforms a potentially hostile neighbor into a strategic ally, demonstrating that genuine partnerships built on mutual benefit and respect for sovereignty triumph over transactional relationships and debt-trap diplomacy.
This diplomatic masterclass provides the gold standard template for 21st-century great power-small state cooperation, proving that economic interdependence, cultural affinity, and democratic values create more sustainable influence than military dominance or economic coercion.
The partnership's success signals India's evolution from regional power to responsible global stakeholder capable of providing win-win solutions to complex geopolitical challenges.
For UPSC aspirants, this represents the perfect case study combining international relations theory with practical diplomacy, economic statecraft with security cooperation, and bilateral engagement with multilateral implications - making it an exponentially valuable preparation resource for both Prelims factual questions and Mains analytical requirements. 🇮🇳🤝🇲🇻✨
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