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India’s Reckoning with its Dangerous Neighbourhood

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives for a meeting with Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, in New Delhi, India, 24 January, 2018.

In the neighbourhood: Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi arrives for a meeting with Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi, in New Delhi, India, 24 January, 2018. Image: Associated Press / Alamy Stock


While the recent eruption of unrest in Nepal is not uncommon for a region that remains in perpetual crisis, it does represent a dangerous new trend. For India, the challenge is not only to maintain strategic autonomy, but to promote its vision of a more inclusive, rules-based, and connected South and Southeast Asia.

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