EAM S Jaishankar stated that the era of "big deals" between dominant powers is over, as multipolarity is now an irreversible reality. He argued that the Global South is defined by shared historical experiences, while noting a growing "differentiation" within the previously unified Global
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar on Tuesday reflected on the evolution of India's foreign policy, outlining how the country's unique civilisational identity, vast talent pool, and democratic diversity are shaping the country's position on the global stage.