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UPSC CSE Mains 2022 · GS2 · 15 marks · 250 words

How will I2U2 (India, Israel, UAE and USA) grouping transform India’s position in global politics?

Theme

T118 West Asia: energy security, Israel, Iran, I2U2

What UPSC asks in this theme

UPSC asks how to integrate energy security with West Asia policy, India–Israel ties, the US–Iran nuclear issue's effect on India, and I2U2.

What to cover

Writing the answer

These notes are for the whole theme, built from all 5 of its PYQs. UPSC does not publish model answers.

On the map

Map module 4: World physical frameworkMap module 10: Neighbourhood & sea routes

More PYQs from this theme

  1. GS2202515 marks

    "Energy security constitutes the dominant kingpin of India's foreign policy, and is linked with India's overarching influence in Middle Eastern countries." How would you integrate energy security with India's foreign policy trajectories in the coming years?

  2. GS22018

    “India’s relations with Israel have, of late, acquired a depth and diversity, which cannot be rolled back.” Discuss.

  3. GS22018

    In what ways would the ongoing U.S-Iran Nuclear Pact Controversy affect the national interest of India? How should India respond to this situation?

  4. GS22017

    The question of India’s Energy Security Constitutes the most important part of India’s economic progress. Analyse India’s energy policy cooperation with West Asian countries.

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