The Idea of Bharat is to Have Maximum Goodwill & Minimum Adversaries |Why Bharat Matters |Jaishankar

Why Bharat Matters Book Launch | Dr. S. Jaishankar's New Book | Embark on a journey into the heart of India's significance with the launch of Dr. Jaishankar's latest book, "Why Bharat Matters." Hosted by @orfonline, this event marks a powerful start to the new year. Dr. Jaishankar, renowned for his earlier release, "The India Way" (2020), continues to captivate audiences with his new book that picks up from where the first left off-why India is a civilisational power and its engagement with global forces and powers.

In Conversation:
Dr. S. Jaishankar, Minister for External Affairs, India (‪@MEAIndia‬ ‪@MEAIndiaFile‬)
Samir Saran, President, Observer Research Foundation

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00:00 - Launch Trailer
01:50 - Introduction and Acknowledgement
02:15 - Reason for Writing the Book
03:10 - Perspective on the Transformation of India's Foreign Policy
04:12 - Global Trends and Challenges
04:52 - Last 5 Years of Shocks and Events
05:31 - The Case for Reglobalization
06:11 - Strategic Autonomy and Economic Choices
06:47 - India's Role in the Global Workplace
07:12 - Atmanirbhar Bharat (Self-Reliant India)
07:44 - Policy Options and Focus Areas
08:39 - Transformations in the Last 10 Years
09:10 - Article 370 Decision
09:56 - About why Bharat matters
10:44 - Practical Choices and Operations
11:24 - Changes in the Last Decade
11:47 - India's Quest to be a "Vishwamitra"
12:10 - 2 Main Subjects Addressed in the Book
14:10 - How Bharat Impacts the World
15:36 - Book Inspired from Epic Ramayana
19:37 - Dr. S Jaishankar in conversation with Samir Saran
21:23 - Testing Powers and Lord Ram's Moments
25:35 - Analogies Between the Quad and the Ramayana
26:30 - India as Vishwamitra
28:24 - Discussion on Norms, Values, and Normative Foundations in the context of Ramayana and Mahabharata
29:14 -Dr. S Jaishankar on Global South
30:50 - Addressing Deviations from Principles and the Utility of Principles
31:30 - The Economic Message Throughout the Book
36:08 - Workplace Mobility
37:50 - Internal Constraints and External Actions in Foreign Policy
42:25 - Exploring "What If" Scenarios
45:50 - Impact of India's Choices in the Past on Present Relationships
47:16 - The Role of Young Diplomats in Today's Changing World
51:10 - From France Lakshman to India
52:23 - Relatability of India
57:06 - Vibhishana in Another Role
1:00:58 - Q & A
1:25:44 - Conclusion

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