Indian Foreign Policy 2024: Strategic Autonomy in a Fragmented World

Indian Foreign Policy in 2024 marks a decisive phase in India’s evolution from a cautious balancer to a confident global actor. This Global Eye Intelligence report delivers a structured, multi-domain analysis of how India navigated one of the most turbulent geopolitical years—while strengthening its strategic autonomy and international influence.

The report examines India’s calibrated responses to major global pressures, including the Russia–Ukraine conflict, energy security challenges, border tensions with China, and the demands of multi-alignment across forums such as G20, BRICS, QUAD, and SCO. It highlights India’s expanding diplomatic assertiveness, from managing strained bilateral relationships to championing the Global South and pushing for long-pending UN reforms.

Dedicated sections analyse breakthroughs in economy and trade, including landmark partnerships, overseas port management, and defence exports reaching record highs—underscoring India’s emergence as both a security provider and economic partner. The report also evaluates India’s defence posture, naval operations, climate diplomacy, and evolving national security doctrine under a more proactive strategic mindset.

This is not a retrospective—it is a forward-looking intelligence brief on where Indian foreign policy is headed next.

Global power transitions reward those who read signals early. Those who track India’s foreign policy now will understand tomorrow’s global order before it solidifies. Follow Global Eye Intelligence for sharp, ahead-of-the-curve geopolitical insight.