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[QUOTE="Queen, post: 88700, member: 27"]
India's calculated quiet on US-Israel moves against Iran protects its Middle East gains without burning bridges.

Pragmatic Shift Took Root Early
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[*]Vajpayee kicked off de-hyphenation with Israel ties.
[*]Khatami guest-starred at the Republic Day parade.
[*]Delhi Declaration locked in energy plus strategic links.
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Energy Moves Diversified Smartly
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[*]Gulf hydrocarbons replaced pure oil deals.
[*]Saudi Arabia became a key supplier partner.
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2003 Iraq Invasion Tested Balance
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[*]Parliament slammed the war unanimously.
[*]Quiet diplomacy kept Gulf allies content.
[*]Avoided messy signals sent in the 1991 crisis.
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Modern Act West Builds On Legacy
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[*]Strategic autonomy has ramped up since 2014.
[*]IMEC corridor boosts regional clout.
[*]The I2U2 group ties India to Israel, the UAE, and the US.
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Current Stance Stays Sharp
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[*]Condemned Iran's Gulf strikes diplomatically.
[*]Chabahar deal secures Hormuz passage.
[*]Operation Sankalp ensures safe naval escorts.
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Strategic Silence Serves Goals
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[*]Avoids direct conflict entanglement.
[*]Preserves Gulf relations intact.
[*]Keeps engagement doors wide open.
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