The future of India’s Africa policy

The fourth India-Africa Forum Summit, scheduled to take place in New Delhi on Sunday, was postponed due to the Ebola epidemic in parts of Africa. However, the run-up to this important interaction produced enough literature from diverse sources to affirm the importance India attaches to significantly upgrading its ties with the 54-nation continent. The summit organizers had titled the event “IA Spirit,” which stood for “India Africa Strategic Partnership for Innovation, Resilience and Inclusive Transformation.” Indian External Affairs Minister S.