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Will Modi's new term ensure India's confidence in Asia?

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Beenish Javed
June 5, 2024

As Narednra Modi begins his third term as prime minister, India's dispute with Pakistan on Kashmir and its friendly ties with Bangladesh reveal the country's complex position in the region.

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