Policy Paper

POWER BALANCE SOUTH ASIA

India's regional and global aspirations are closely intertwined with its economic growth and influence in the South Asian region. This policy paper delves into the intricate dynamics of geopolitics in South Asia, emphasizing the unique challenges that hinder regional collaboration. Comparing India’s role with that of China, the paper begins by citing the evolving balance of power theories to comprehend the present geopolitical situation in the South Asian region and traces India's regional primacy, juxtaposing it against China's rising influence.