/3 And that brings us back to efficiency vs resilience. Resilience requires redundancy: multiple routes, ports, spare capacity and infrastructure that can survive attacks. It costs money - and looks wasteful until the day that “wasteful” capacity becomes priceless.
/2 The Houthis understood something important: you don’t have to destroy Saudi Arabia’s military or oil industry. You just have to make Riyadh question whether its alternative routes are safe. Once the backup becomes unreliable, it stops being a backup.
29/ India can work with other middle powers like Japan, the European Union, Australia and others to potentially find solutions to the current challenges in a divided world order.
📰 UNGA 81: A Fractured World Tests a Failing Multilateral Order
1/ The UN established in 1945 through the UN Charter to uphold international peace and security, prevent wars and conflicts, mediate, uphold humanitarian rights, protect refugees, and promote environmental goals.
28/ However, the Indian delegation has highlighted India’s role as a balancing power.
India’s role as a balancing power in a divided world is all the more important.
25/ India is bidding for a two-year non-permanent term in the UN Security Council for 2028–29.
If elected, this would be India’s ninth term occupying a non-permanent seat at the UNSC.