INDO-ISRAEL RELATIONS
UPSC GS MAINS IMPORTANT QUESTIONS
"India's relations with Israel have, of late, acquired a depth and diversity, which cannot be rolled back.". Discuss.
Even after recognizing Israel25 years ago, India maintained considerable distance from Israel because of Palestinian issue. India's hesitation in fully normalizing relations with Israel was also dictated to a significant extent by domestic political considerations.
However in last few years the Indo-Israel relations have grown to new heights. India already has robust defense ties with Israel . Currently, India is the largest arms buyers from Israel. Israel is the clearly a global leader in Innovation and India has a lot to learn from it. On economic front, the two sides are trying to take the relationship beyond just an export-import dimension. India-Israel counter terrorism cooperation is quite robust.
India-Israel relations are conforming to the 'realpolitik' equation in international relations. The changing geopolitical realities in the Indo-pacific should be a priority for both the nations.
Certainly trade, technology and tourism would be three key areas in India-Israel economic relations in times to come. India must stick to its strategy of strengthening ties with Israel without damaging its commitment to the West Asian peace process.
Netanyahu has rightly dubbed the India Israel relationship " a marriage made in heaven".
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