India’s growing presence in the Middle East --Regional strategy seen from I2U2 and the International North-South Transport Corridor (INSTC)--
- No.R23-03
- publication date:2024/06/17
As the US influence in the Middle East declines, extra-regional powers such as China and Russia are playing an increasingly larger role. However, the moves made by India, which is also referred to as the third great power, in strengthening its political and economic relations with Middle Eastern countries cannot be overlooked. What are the ripple effects both within and outside the region as India enters the Middle East as a new player? Our researchers have compiled a report focusing on trends in India amidst the current re-shuffling of intra-regional relations, which we present here.