'Nothing can upset relations between Russia and India' — Sanjeev Chowdhry

One of the globe's foremost debate and dialogue events, the annual Valdai International Discussion Club has kicked off in Moscow, with 'Security in Eurasia' topping the agenda.

Dozens of speakers from India, China, Kazakhstan, Iran, Pakistan, Uzbekistan and of course Russia are taking part.

Including a senior figure at the 'United Service Institute of India' think-tank, who suggests closer ties between Moscow and New Delhi will help unite the Eurasian region at large.