Indian PunchLine<\/em>) :<\/p>\n<\/p>\n\t\u00abThe National Security Advisor Shivshankar Menon’s remark to the effect that Russia has legitimate interests in the Ukraine developments, as much as other interests are involved, is a statement of fact at its most obvious level.<\/em><\/p>\n<\/p>\n\t\u00bbRussia’s interests in a stable, friendly Ukraine are no less than what India would have with regard to, say, Nepal or Bhutan. Delhi simply cannot afford to have an unfriendly government in Kathmandu or Thimpu, and it is hard to overlook the gravity of Russian concerns that ultra-nationalists staged a violent coup in Kiev. But Menon’s statement inevitably becomes a big statement, not only because he is a profoundly experienced and thoughtful scholar-diplomat but also given the high position he holds and his key role as an architect of India’s foreign policy in the recent years. Simply put, he is India’s voice on the world stage.<\/em> <\/p>\n<\/p>\n\t\u00bbTo be sure, what Menon said will reverberate far and wide and would have been the content of many coded cables relayed by the antennae atop the chancelleries in Chanakyapuri to the world capitals yesterday. The point is, what Menon said is one of the most significant statements made by Delhi in a long while regarding the contemporary international situation. No doubt, the Ukraine is a defining moment in the post-cold era world politics and by reflecting on its templates, Menon voiced India’s concern over the dangerous drift in world politics…<\/em>\u00bb<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/p>\n
\tMis en ligne le 7 mars 2014 \u00e0 16H06<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
Int\u00e9ressant : l’Inde soutient la Russie dans la crise ukrainienne Notre estim\u00e9 MK Bhadrakumar attire notre attention sur une intervention du conseiller de s\u00e9curit\u00e9 nationale du gouvernement indien Shivshankar Menon (notamment rapport\u00e9es par le Times of India de ce 7 mars 2014). Menon estime que la Russie a des int\u00e9r\u00eats l\u00e9gitimes en Crim\u00e9e, ce qui… <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"neve_meta_sidebar":"","neve_meta_container":"","neve_meta_enable_content_width":"","neve_meta_content_width":0,"neve_meta_title_alignment":"","neve_meta_author_avatar":"","neve_post_elements_order":"","neve_meta_disable_header":"","neve_meta_disable_footer":"","neve_meta_disable_title":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[5474,2684,3378,15326,2730,2746,1296],"class_list":["post-73755","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-breves-de-crise","tag-bhadrakumar","tag-crimee","tag-inde","tag-menon","tag-russie","tag-souverainete","tag-ukraine"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73755","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=73755"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/73755\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=73755"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=73755"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/new.dedefensa.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=73755"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}