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INDIA’S MULTIVECTOR FOREIGN POLICY: CHARACTERISTICS, ACHIEVEMENTS AND PROSPECTS

Ra’no Tuychiyeva ,

Abstract

The article examines the specifics of India’s multivector foreign policy, including its historical foundations, modern dynamics, significance in the global political and economic environment, and prospects for further development. Special attention is paid to addressing the problems encountered in the successful implementation of this policy. The study provides examples of India’s strategic autonomy, multivector approach, economic and energy diplomacy, as well as its innovation policy and global impact.

Keywords

India’s foreign policy, strategic autonomy, multivector approach, geopolitics, economic diplomacy, energy security, climate diplomacy, technology, and innovations.

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Tuychiyeva , R. . (2025). INDIA’S MULTIVECTOR FOREIGN POLICY: CHARACTERISTICS, ACHIEVEMENTS AND PROSPECTS. Oriental Journal of History, Politics and Law, 5(03), 422–437. https://doi.org/10.37547/supsci-ojhpl-05-03-46