Mains Answer Writing - 2 Mar, 2026

GS2

International Relations

15 marks

The ongoing conflict between US, Israel and Iran reflects deeper structural tensions in West Asia. Discuss the causes of the conflict and examine its implications for regional stability and India's foreign policy.

Tips for your answer

  • 1️⃣ Introduction: Briefly state that the conflict is not sudden, but rooted in long-standing geopolitical, ideological, and security rivalries in West Asia.
  • 2️⃣ Body: Explain causes (nuclear issue, proxy conflicts, US support to Israel) and discuss implications — regional instability, oil price shocks, and risk of wider war.
  • 3️⃣ Conclusion: Highlight India’s need for strategic autonomy, energy security protection, and balanced diplomacy to safeguard national interests.

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