India and the Changing World Order

Shveta Dhaliwal

• Publisher: Routledge India
• Year: 2023
• Print ISBN: 9781032767246
• eBook ISBN: 9781000890273
• Topic: Politics & International Relations
• Subtopic: Diplomacy & Treaties
• Index: Politics & International Relations

This book brings together new perspectives on India's foreign policy in the light of a constantly shifting world order. From India's relations in its immediate neighborhood to its China policy, from India-US relations under Biden to Quad, from Grand Strategy to peacekeeping, this book brings to the fore the shifting terrains of global politics and India's significant place in it.

The chapters in the volume:

• Critically examine changing preoccupations of India's foreign policy and its geopolitical interests, including its Act East Policy;
• Include comprehensive inputs on India's China policy and relations with Japan;
• Explore India's relations with the USA, the Middle-East, Afghanistan, and Central Asia;
• Discuss at length India's nuclear, energy, and foreign investment policies;
• Analyze India's positioning on the emergence of the Indo-Pacific discourse.

This volume will be of great interest to scholars and researchers of political science and international relations. It will also be of use to foreign policy and diplomacy practitioners, career bureaucrats and government think tanks.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Half-Title
• Title
• Copyright
• Contents
• List of Contributors
• Acknowledgements
• 1 India–China Relations: Perceptions and Policies
• 2 India’s Foreign Policy towards China since 2014
• 3 Investment Screening as the New Foreign Policy Tool: Has India Learned to Use It?
• 4 India’s Act East Policy: A Balancing Act in Asia/Indo-Pacific?
• 5 India and Japan: Post-World War II to Present, a brief account
• 6 India’s Nuclear and Foreign Policy
• 7 India’s Rising Strategic Proximity with the United States: The China Factor
• 8 The United States’s Afghanistan Endgame: Challenges and Options for Indian Foreign Policy
• 9 India and the Middle East: Challenges to Protecting India’s Interests
• 10 India’s Relationship with Israel and Palestine: A Realist Approach
• 11 India’s Eurasian Energy Policy and Its Geopolitical Interests
• 12 India and Germany: Ambitions, Friendship and a Prospect to Shape the Future
• 13 India and the Rome Statute
• 14 Dynamics of Sino-Pak Relationship and India’s Response
• Index