The message from the Tokyo Quad meeting is that the four countries, particularly India, believe the grouping is significant enough to meet physically despite the pandemic. The forum has more potential than just signalling to China. India shouldn’t drag its feet like in the past or treat this as tactics.
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ashok JI Mr. foreign policy, armchair strategy expert and China sympathiser is missing from the comments section??
Oh no, the Commie is there. His comment still in moderation.
I was afraid Covid had carried you away …
Dekhiye, kitna bharosa hai Print team ko. Moderation se pehle hi comment display kar dete hain …
Care should be taken to avoid a complete rupture with China. Last time one checked, the LAC is a long way away from the three Quad members.