Previewing India-Japan Relations under PM Kishida

Associate Fellow, Manohar Parrikar IDSA, Dr. Titli Basu’s article ‘Previewing India-Japan Relations under PM Kishida’ has been published in ‘The Diplomat’ on November 10, 2021.

Way back in 2015, much before FOIP caught the political lexicon, and resurrection of Quad, let alone Covid-19 induced shocks to the system, strategic foresight in Delhi and Tokyo culminated into Indo-Pacific Vision 2025 to secure the rules-based order. Kishida as then FM played an instrumental role in laying the building blocks of Vision 2025. Scanning the state of play on heels of the 70th anniversary of diplomatic relations, how has Vision 2025 fared? more importantly, how has it adapted to post-pandemic complexities? What are the dividends and deliverables?

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