India first: Balancing strategic alignment and autonomy

Date: 09 Sep 2025 | Duration: 1:05:29

The speakers explain how India balances multi-alignment with autonomy, leverages partnerships and manages US–Russia ties without compromising independence.

Speakers: Harsh Vardhan Shringla, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) and Former Foreign Secretary of India; Dr Suneeta Reddy, President, AIMA and Managing Director, Apollo Hospitals Enterprise Ltd; T V Narendran, Senior Vice President, AIMA and CEO & MD, Tata Steel Ltd; Vishal Kampani, Vice President-AIMA and Vice Chairman & Managing Director, JM Financial Ltd and Rekha Sethi, Director General, All India Management Association

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