As 2022 nears its end, the national capital’s public transport lifeline, the Delhi Metro, has its advertising space replete with the government showcasing India’s year of the G-20 presidency. But the lead role of the multilateral group, and the entailing 200 meets and the pageantry of the summit to be held next year, are only symbolic side notes to an unusually eventful year in Indian diplomacy.
In many ways, it was a year when a churn in global events and neighbourhood challenges foregrounded and probed India’s foreign policy thinking on many counts.
