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National Security: How India is Taking a Global Lead

Throughout history, the most successful nations have been marked not by revolution but by ongoing evolution. They evolve to fit changing times - and they evolve to shape the times. India has firmly entered this phase in recent years. The country’s internal development is accelerating while its influence on world affairs is growing. Now consider how India is evolving in its approach to a key issue area: national security.

Countries everywhere face a greater, more complex range of security threats than they did in the past. It is no longer enough to focus only on defending against military attacks and insurrections. Current thinking tends to align with the comprehensive

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