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Watch: Gulf divide | Why is PM Modis visit to UAE important? | Worldview

The gulf between Gulf states is widening, with growing divisions over oil production, the Hormuz blockade, and ties with Israel. As the UAE, Iran, and Saudi Arabia shape an increasingly multipolar West Asia, PM Narendra Modi heads to Abu Dhabi amid rising regional tensions. Where does India stand, and can it afford to choose a side?

8 May 2026 9:52 pm