75 Years of India's Foreign Policy: Bilateral, Conventional and Emerging Trends

by Partha Pratim Basu (Editor), Tanwir Arshed (Editor)

Overview

This book deals with pertinent issues and frameworks that will help readers map the course of India’s Foreign Policy and its strategies. Divided in four broad sections, it aims to understand the trajectories that have shaped India’s geopolitical and geostrategic manoeuvres and highlights some of the emerging dimensions of India’s foreign policy.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9789819760534
Publisher:	Springer Nature Singapore
Publication date:	11/17/2024
Edition description:	2024
Pages:	535
Product dimensions:	5.83(w) x 8.27(h) x (d)

About the Author

Partha Pratim Basu, is a Professor at the Department of International Relations, Jadavpur University, Kolkata. He received his PhD from University of Calcutta, and was a recipient of the Fulbright Visiting Lecturer Award at Louisville University, USA.

Tanwir Arshed, is an Assistant Professor at the Department of Political Science, Presidency, University, Kolkata. He received his PhD from University of North Bengal and was a recipient of the SUSI Fellowship at the University of Massachusetts, USA.

Table of Contents

.- Part I. The study of India’s foreign policy.

.- Chapter 1: Approaches to study India’s Foreign Policy: An Overview.

.- Chapter 2: The Making of Indian Foreign Policy.

.- Chapter 3: From Non-Alignment to Multi-Engagement and beyond: the Evolving Trajectory of India’s Foreign Policy.

.- Part II. India and the Major Players.

.- Chapter 4: India and the United States in the Multiplex World: The Engagements, Equations and Complexities (1991-2022).

.- Chapter 5: India-China Relations in the 21st Century.

.- Chapter 6: India and Russia in the Indo-Pacific: Geopolitics of Cooperation.

.- Part III. India and South Asia.

.- Chapter 7: The Himalayan Neighbours: Nepal and Bhutan.

.- Chapter 8: India's Bilateral Relations with Bangladesh and Myanmar: 75 Years of Cooperation and Challenges.
.- Chapter 9: The Rocky West: Afghanistan and Pakistan.
.- Chapter 10: Critical Reflections on Sri Lanka and Maldives in India’s Neighbourhood First Policy: Identifying Convergences and Concerns.
.- Part IV. Indian and her extended Neighbourhood.
.- Chapter 11: India and West Asia: Layered Relationships.
.- Chapter 12: India and East Asia.
.- Chapter 13: An Assessment of the Evolution of India’s Africa Policy in the 21st Century.
.- Part V. Conventional and Emerging Concerns in India’s Foreign Policy.
.- Chapter 14: India’s Security and Defence Policies: Threats, Responses and Constraints.
.- Chapter 15: Non-traditional Security Issues and India’s Diplomacy in Recent Times.
.- Chapter 16: India's Engagement with Multilateral and Minilateral Organizations.
.- Chapter 17: India’s economic diplomacy in Neoliberal times: What has changed?.
.- Chapter 18: Decoding India’s Soft Power and Cultural Diplomacy.
.- Chapter 19: Environmental Diplomacy.
.- Chapter 20: India’s Foreign Policy and the Diaspora.
.- Chapter 21: India’s Quest for Status Attribution: Role of Digital Diplomacy.