SCO’s geopolitical contours and India’s growing stature in the World order
Though China and Russia have always played a major role in the SCO, with India at the forefront, the SCO will have a much larger and expanded role in the global political and economic landscape.India has kick-started several initiatives, which will impact the nature and functioning of SCO in a very significant manner. China’s main motive is to prevent the growth of the western strategic alliances in the Indo-Pacific, hence it would further push Russia towards its peril and will continue to threaten India, and the other South-East Asian countriesContemporarily, India is in a geopolitical sweet spot, as it has maintained stable and good relations with both the USA and Russia
The SCO (Shanghai Cooperation Organization) recently concluded its summit in Samarkand, Uzbekistan. The t...