India faces a difficult choice over joining Donald Trump’s US-led Board of Peace on Gaza, which critics see as a potential alternative to the UN Security Council that could undermine multilateralism. While staying out risks losing influence in global security discussions, joining carries diplomatic, political and reputational risks, especially given the Palestine issue and Pakistan’s reported inclusion.
India faces a difficult choice over joining Donald Trump’s US-led Board of Peace on Gaza, which critics see as a potential alternative to the UN Security Council that could undermine multilateralism. While staying out risks losing influence in global security discussions, joining carries diplomatic, political and reputational risks, especially given the Palestine issue and Pakistan’s reported inclusion.