{"id":5850,"date":"2019-05-24T12:00:35","date_gmt":"2019-05-24T02:00:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/asiainsights\/?p=5850"},"modified":"2023-08-06T20:11:04","modified_gmt":"2023-08-06T10:11:04","slug":"after-modis-election-win-whats-next-for-india-in-the-indo-pacific","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/asiainsights\/after-modis-election-win-whats-next-for-india-in-the-indo-pacific\/","title":{"rendered":"After Modi\u2019s election win, what\u2019s next for India in the Indo-Pacific?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/testblogs.griffith.edu.au\/asiainsights\/tag\/ian-hall\/\">IAN HALL<\/a> |<\/p>\n<p>At the start of 2019, it looked unlikely that Narendra Modi would lead his Bharatiya Janata Party to a win in India\u2019s general election. Economic growth had faltered and promised jobs were not being created. The\u00a0<em>acche din<\/em>\u00a0(\u2018good days\u2019) he pledged to deliver in 2014 seemed increasingly unlikely.<\/p>\n<p>In the end, however, Modi succeeded, thanks to a\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.bloomberg.com\/graphics\/2019-india-election-funds\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">well-funded campaign<\/a>, a weak opposition, and his recent handling of national security challenges. The\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspistrategist.org.au\/indias-strike-on-balakot-a-very-precise-miss\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">air strikes<\/a>\u00a0Modi ordered after terrorist attacks in Kashmir in mid-February, and the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/carnegieendowment.org\/2019\/04\/15\/india-s-asat-test-incomplete-success-pub-78884\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">anti-satellite missile test<\/a>\u00a0in late March\u2014tests he hailed as a step towards making India a \u2018<a href=\"https:\/\/www.reuters.com\/article\/us-india-satellite\/modi-hails-india-as-military-space-power-after-anti-satellite-missile-test-idUSKCN1R80IA\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">space super-power<\/a>\u2019\u2014both played to the prime minister\u2019s advantage.<\/p>\n<p>Despite this brinksmanship and muscle-flexing, Modi\u2019s win will be met in capitals across the Indo-Pacific with relief. India has been perceived as a more active and arguably more reliable interlocutor under his leadership. Officials across the region will expect more continuity than change in India\u2019s foreign and security policies in Modi\u2019s second term.<\/p>\n<p>Please click here to read the full <a href=\"https:\/\/www.aspistrategist.org.au\/after-modis-election-win-whats-next-for-india-in-the-indo-pacific\/\">&#8220;After Modi\u2019s election win, what\u2019s next for India in the Indo-Pacific?&#8221;<\/a> article published at The Strategist, written by Griffith Asia Institute Deputy Director Research, Professor Ian Hall.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>IAN HALL | At the start of 2019, it looked unlikely that Narendra Modi would lead his Bharatiya Janata Party to a win in India\u2019s general election. Economic growth had faltered and promised jobs were not being created. 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