Opinion | Quad Puts China In A Quandary

The Quad summit in India in 2026 would be as important as the G-7 meeting

External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar, while speaking at the Munich Security Conference 2026, where he participated in a roundtable discussion titled ‘Delhi Decides: Mapping India’s Policy Calculus’ hosted by Ananta Aspen, fielded questions regarding the Quad, saying that the summit was never cancelled; however, it was never specifically scheduled.

The Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad) was initially established in 2007 by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe, with participation from India, Australia, and the United States.

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After becoming dormant, it was resurrected in 2017 and elevated to a leader-level format in 2021. The group’s roots lie in the 2004 tsunami core group, which brought the four nations together for disaster relief, but the cognoscenti know that disaster relief is a fig leaf and a euphemism for containing China from going on a rampage in Asia. All the four nations view China with deep suspicion. The first summit........

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