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Risks of Regional Wars in the Middle East: A Perspective From India
As tensions in the Middle East continue to escalate, India has found itself navigating a complex web of economic, strategic, and security concerns. What began as conflict between Israel and Hamas now risks expanding into a broader regional conflagration involving Iran and its network of allies. India’s significant ties with key Middle Eastern countries mean that the stakes are high for New Delhi. In order to safeguard its interests, India must balance immediate challenges with strategic concerns, focusing on both short-term stability and a resilient long-term approach, writes Rupal Mishra, a participant in the Valdai – New Generation project.