Papers by Dr. Geetanjali Atri
Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi eBooks, 2020
MGIMO Review of International Relations
India and Russia share a vision of a multipolar world, which is reflected in their cooperation wi... more India and Russia share a vision of a multipolar world, which is reflected in their cooperation within international organizations and fora such as the United Nations, Russia-India-China (RIC), BRICS and the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO). India has shown greater enthusiasm towards RIC and BRICS than SCO due to its non-founder status and concerns over the group's creation to further China's regional agenda. The expansion of BRICS and a potential free trade agreement pose challenges to India-Russia relations and require more bilateral engagement. Russia should realistically assess the benefits of endorsing China's Belt and Road Initiative while also considering the potential of the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC) to access West Asian and South Asian markets and mitigate the impact of Western sanctions on the Russian economy. India and Russia must collaborate to build regional consensus on the INSTC through RIC, BRICS, and SCO platforms. Despit...
Indira Gandhi National Open University, New Delhi eBooks, 2020
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Papers by Dr. Geetanjali Atri