Wreckage of a foreign policy

As one surveys the landscape of Indian foreign and security policy at the end of the UPA government’s 10 years in office, it appears strewn with wreckage on all sides. The Chinese have upped the ante on the border dispute, ties with Washington have plateaued, Russia is looking elsewhere, the European Union is disappointed, the morale of the defence forces is low, the Maoists are gaining ground in large parts of the nation, our neighbours are contemptuous, and the peace process with Pakistan is going nowhere.

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