EAM S Jaishankar Exclusive: Our next guest at #Expressadda is Dr Jaishankar who has been the face of India’s diplomacy in the fast-changing world in the last five years. The first Foreign Secretary to become the Foreign Minister of the country, he has been key to shaping India’s foreign policy in the past few years, where challenges like then COVID-19 pandemic, an assertive China in India’s neighbourhood, the Russia-Ukraine war and the Israel-Hamas conflict, have upended the global world order.
As one of the most articulate voices on the Modi government’s foreign policy, S.Jaishankar has crafted the intellectual underpinnings of India’s place in the world with his two books — The India Way, and now Why Bharat Matters.
A scholar-diplomat, his insight, be it framed in a treatise or a sharp retort, Jaishankar is best placed to talk about Indian diplomacy in the last decade, vis-a-vis the past, and with a gaze towards the future.
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