Mains Answer Writing - 6 Mar, 2026

GS2

International Relations

15 marks

“The escalating conflict between the United States, Israel and Iran has expanded its impact across the West Asian region, threatening regional stability and global energy security.”
Examine the geopolitical and economic implications of this conflict for West Asia and the world.

Tips for your answer

  • Begin with context: Briefly explain the growing tensions between Iran, Israel and the United States, and how the conflict has expanded across West Asia.
  • Use two analytical dimensions: Discuss (a) geopolitical implications such as regional instability, alliances, and mediation attempts, and (b) economic implications, particularly energy security and trade disruptions.
  • Conclude with a balanced way forward: Highlight the need for diplomacy, regional dialogue, and multilateral mediation to stabilize the region and secure global energy supplies.

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