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Case Study: India's Relationship with the World

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India's Relationship with the World

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What are India's political relationships?

  • India has historically had a bad relationship with Pakistan (which used to be part of India).
  • India and China have historically had disputes over the border between the 2 countries. In 2020, during combat at the India-China border between Indian and Chinese soldiers, 20 people died.
  • India is relatively isolated politically. However, its English speaking heritage and population have created economic ties - British Airways outsources its software development to India.
  • India became a strategic partner of the EU in 2004. Initial negotiations over a free trade agreement started in 2007.
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What are India's economic & trading relationships?

  • The TAPI pipeline was funded by the Asian Development Bank and this flows from Turkmenistan to India, providing them all with Natural Gas.
  • India is more open to foreign investment and US venture capitalists are investing in more Indian businesses like Byju's.

Jump to other topics

1The Challenge of Natural Hazards

1.1Natural Hazards

1.2Tectonic Hazards

1.3Weather Hazards

1.4Climate Change

2The Living World

3Physical Landscapes in the UK

3.1The UK Physical Landscape

3.2Coastal Landscapes in the UK

3.3River Landscapes in the UK

3.4Glacial Landscapes in the UK

4Urban Issues & Challenges

5The Changing Economic World

5.1The Changing Economic World

5.2Economic Development in the UK

6The Challenge of Resource Management

6.1Resource Management

6.2Food

6.3Water

6.4Energy

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