End of Hegemony: Embracing a Multipolar World

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar discussed the end of hegemonies and the permanence of multipolarity in global politics during the Raisina Dialogue. He emphasized that the era of big countries forming extensive compacts is over, and different regions will have more influence across various domains.

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar declared at the Raisina Dialogue that the world is transitioning into a more multipolar realm, signaling the end of hegemonic powers forming vast spheres of influence.

He asserted that no single nation holds global dominance, and regions worldwide will exert substantial influence in diverse areas.

Jaishankar emphasized that multipolarity coexists with multilateralism, a sentiment conveyed while discussing Finnish President Alexander Stubb's "The Triangle of Power". He reiterated India's role in supporting the Global South platform over recent years.

(With inputs from agencies.)