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S Jaishankar On Canada Situation
"There's a general western issue and to some extent a very specific Canada issue. The world order after 1945 was heavily western and after 1990s it was also very very western. In the last 20 years, there has been a rebalancing, many non-western countries have been very influential. The equation between non-west and west is changing. And, it's not easy to adjust.
"There's a general western issue and to some extent a very specific Canada issue. The world order after 1945 was heavily western and after 1990s it was also very very western. In the last 20 years, there has been a rebalancing, many non-western countries have been very influential. The equation between non-west and west is changing. And, it's not easy to adjust.
"Many more large countries like India or China have points of views, and there will confrontations and it will not be so smooth," he added
"I would say there's some history. In the 1980s, Air India plane flying out of Canada was blown up. Developments in the politics went in a different direction. Canada asked us to subject our High Commissioner to police inquiry and we chose to withdraw him. The license that they give themselves is totally different from the restrictions put on the diplomats," he explained the escalating row with Canada.