'Battle for Soft Power': Jaishankar on India's rebalancing in multipolar world

• External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar at an Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) event in New Delhi on Wednesday said that soft power is absolutely central to rebalancing the world. Jaishankar said that 'as Foreign Minister, I regard it (soft power) today as absolutely central to rebalancing the world. We have seen in history that powerful countries that failed in soft power met political reversals. Connecting through culture is central to rebalancing and works to India's advantage'. Watch this video for more.