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Bolstering the India-Germany strategic partnership: deepening commonalities, broadening the agenda, acknowledging differences
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Abstract In 2000, the Strategic Partnership between India and Germany symbolised new-found commonalities shared by the countries in the era of globalisation. More than two decades later, the agreement requires an upgrade in order to address the changing international, regional and national dynamics. This upg... view more
In 2000, the Strategic Partnership between India and Germany symbolised new-found commonalities shared by the countries in the era of globalisation. More than two decades later, the agreement requires an upgrade in order to address the changing international, regional and national dynamics. This upgrade should include, first, further deepening of the strong pillars of the relationship, i.e. in the fields of trade, economics, science and technology. Second, the agenda should be broadened to accord greater priority to areas including defence, security, political relations and people-to-people contact. Finally, both sides should acknowledge their differences with regard to their respective national interests and foreign policy objectives, and should find ways to bridge the gap. The focus on common interests in specific policy areas should be the guiding principle for enhancing India-Germany bilateral and international collaboration. (author's abstract)... view less
Keywords
Federal Republic of Germany; India; bilateral relations; international relations; international cooperation; foreign policy; economic relations; foreign trade; security policy; defense policy; Asia; Indian Ocean; Pacific Rim
Classification
International Relations, International Politics, Foreign Affairs, Development Policy
Free Keywords
Internationale Partnerschaft; Strategische Partnerschaft; Gemeinsamkeit; Unterschied/Differenz; Außenpolitische Neuorientierung; Außenpolitische Interessen; Internationale wissenschaftlich-technologische Zusammenarbeit; Indopazifik
Document language
English
Publication Year
2022
City
Berlin
Page/Pages
4 p.
Series
SWP Comment, 51/2022
DOI
https://doi.org/10.18449/2022C51
ISSN
2747-5107
Status
Published Version; reviewed
Licence
Deposit Licence - No Redistribution, No Modifications