The India-GCC relationship is now entering a phase where the central question is no longer whether the partnership should expand. The scale of existing interdependence has already answered that. The harder question is whether institutions can convert that interdependence into resilience. When regional tensions threaten shipping routes or energy supplies, the distance between a geopolitical crisis and an ordinary household suddenly becomes very small. A conflict in West Asia c

As India navigates the complexities of regional negotiations, it has redirected its focus towards individual agreements with GCC member