Russia and China are actively seeking to revive the long-dormant Russia-India-China (RIC) trilateral framework, aiming to strengthen their geopolitical influence amid shifting global alliances.
China has publicly supported Russia's initiative, emphasizing the potential benefits for regional and global stability. However, India remains cautious and non-committal, citing the need for 'mutual convenience' and ongoing concerns about its relationships with both China and the US. The RIC mechanism has been largely inactive due to recent geopolitical tensions and the pandemic, and India's strategic balancing act between the West and its Eurasian partners complicates a quick revival.
The situation highlights the complexities of current international diplomacy and the challenges of forming new power blocs in a divided world.
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