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India and the dynamics of world politics : a book on Indian foreign policy, related events and international organizations /
India and the Dynamics of World Politics: A Book on Indian Foreign Policy, Related Events and International Organizations is a book on political science, which covers a wide range of issues concerning both national and international politics. The emphasis of the book is on India's foreign polic...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Chandigarh :
Pearson,
©2011.
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- Cover
- Contents
- Preface
- Foreword
- Acknowledgements
- About the Book
- About the Authors
- Part One
- Section A: India's Foreign Policy
- Chapter 1: Development of Indian Foreign Policy
- 1. Geography
- 2. History
- 3. Culture
- 4. International Environment
- 5. Personality factor
- Objectives and principles of Indian Foreign Policy
- Objectives
- Principles
- Historical evolution of Indian Foreign Policy
- 1. Before 1947-Pre-Independence phase
- 2. 1947 to 1962-Nehruvian peace and development phase
- 3. 1962 to 1977-Pro Soviet shift and Indian emergence
- 4. 1977 to 1990-Relationship take-off with neighbours and the west
- 5. 1991 to 1998-New avenues of cooperation post cold war
- 6. 1998 to date-Rise to prominence on the world stage
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 2: Challenges Before Indian Foreign Policy
- Foreign policy challenges so far
- India is facing a world of economic and ethnic divide
- A closer view of challenges before the Indian Foreign policy
- 1. Country based challenges
- a. Challenges in relationship with neighbouring countries
- b. Challenges in relationship with major powers and other countries
- c. Challenges in relationship with various international organizations
- 2. Issue Based challenges
- The way ahead for Indian foreign policy
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 3: Defence and Security Related Matters
- Conventional Threats
- External Security
- Maritime Security
- Internal Security
- Required Steps and Initiatives
- India's Anti-terror Mechanism
- Defence Related Issues
- Non-Conventional Threats
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 4: Economic and Diplomacy Issues Relating to Oil, Gas and Energy Flows
- Evolution of Indian Energy Policy
- Challenges world over in ensuring energy security.
- Economic issues related with energy resources in the world
- Diplomatic issues related with energy resources in the world
- Environmental issues related to energy resources in the world
- Energy resources and Indian economy
- Policy Initiatives of India for Energy Resources
- Energy Cooperation and Investments in different countries
- Diplomatic initiatives taken by India
- Transnational Pipelines
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 5: Nuclear Policy, Issues and Conflicts
- Recent Efforts
- Need of nuclear weapons for India
- India's Nuclear Policy and Nuclear Arsenal Management
- Nuclear Energy and Environment
- India as a nuclear power
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 6: The Indian Diaspora and its Contribution to India and the World
- India's increased focus on its Diaspora
- Pravasi Bharatiya Divas
- Dual Citizenship
- Achievements of Indian Diaspora, home and away
- Importance of Indian Diaspora for the country
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Section B: India's Relationship with the Neighbouring Countries
- Chapter 1: India-Pakistan Relations
- Problems of Princely States
- Wars between India and Pakistan
- Composite Dialogue Process
- Terrorism
- Confidence Building Measures
- Prisoner's issue
- Jammu and Kashmir
- Siachin
- Sir Creek
- Tulbul navigation project
- Economic and Commercial Cooperation
- Energy Cooperation
- Internal Problems of Pakistan
- Relationship after Mumbai Attacks, 2008
- Present Realities and the Future
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 2: India-China Relations
- Areas of Conflict
- Territorial conflict between India and China
- Tibet Issue
- Different political world view
- China's policy to develop its western region and conflict over water resources.
- Environmental issues-captive tiger breeding and China's defeat at the CITES convention
- The bickering over civilian nuclear deal with the US and China's unhelpful stance at NSG
- China Pakistan axis and the nuclear black-market of A.Q. Khan
- India-US and the Chinese angle
- Generational shift in Chinese leadership
- Asymmetric economic relationship
- Race to acquire equity oil and gas resources overseas
- Cooperation at Regional level
- Cooperation at international level
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 3: India-Sri Lanka Relations
- Introduction
- The Tamil Problem
- Economic Relations
- Strategic and security cooperation
- Areas of Conflict
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 4: Indo-Bangladesh Relationship
- Insight into Indo-Bangladesh Issues
- Political Issues
- Economic Issues
- Bangladesh Under the Caretaker Government
- Further steps required
- Learning Points ...
- Think yourself
- Chapter 5: India-Nepal Relationship
- Historical Perspective
- Issues
- Political issues
- Economic Issues
- Cultural issues
- The way ahead
- Learning Points ...
- Think yourself
- Chapter 6: India-Bhutan Relationship
- Areas of Cooperation
- Political and Strategic Cooperation
- Economic and Trade Cooperation
- Energy Cooperation
- Educational and Cultural Cooperation
- Future Ahead
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 7: India-Afghanistan Relationship
- Emergence of Afghanistan as a nation state
- Varied Aspects of Indo-Afghan Relationship
- Political Aspects
- Security Aspect
- Drug Trafficking
- Economic Aspects
- Reconstruction Efforts
- Energy Security
- Cultural Exchanges
- Cooperation at Regional Fora
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 8: India-Myanmar Relationship
- Strategic Cooperation
- Economic Cooperation
- Project Implementation.
- Hydropower Projects
- Kaladan Multi Modal Transit Transport Project
- Stilwell Road
- Cultural and Other Areas of Cooperation
- Operation Sahayata
- The Way Ahead
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Section C: India's Relationship with the Rest of the World
- Chapter 1: India-US Relations
- Political Cooperation
- Economic Cooperation
- Security and Defence Cooperation
- Science and Technological Cooperation
- Energy and Climate Change Issues
- The Future Ahead
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 2: India-Russia Relations
- Contextualizing Indo-Russia Relation
- Variants of Indo-Russia Relations
- Defence Cooperation
- Economic Cooperation
- Energy Cooperation
- Cooperation in the Area of Science and Technology
- Indo-Russia Cooperation at Global Level: Areas of Convergence
- Cooperation at Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO)
- Russia-India-China Triangle and Cooperation at BRIC Level
- The Way Ahead
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 3: India-Japan Relations
- Security Cooperation
- Recent Developments
- Economic Relations
- Cooperation in the field of Science and Technology
- Nuclear Non-Proliferation
- Reform in the UN Security Council
- The Future Ahead
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 4: India-ASEAN Relations
- Political and Strategic cooperation
- Economic Cooperation
- Defence Cooperation
- Cultural Cooperation
- The Future Ahead
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 5: India and West Asia (Middle-East) Relationship
- Political Factor
- Economic Factor and Energy Security
- Cultural Aspect
- Strategic and Security Aspects
- India-Israel
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 6: India-Central Asia Relations
- Significance of Central Asian Region
- Issues between India and Central Asia
- Political Cooperation.
- Strategic Cooperation
- Economic Cooperation
- Energy Cooperation
- Cultural and Historical Relations
- The Future Ahead
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 7: India and Latin America
- Political Aspects
- Development Experience
- Economic Complementarities
- Regional Economic Cooperation
- Multilateral Cooperation
- Meeting the Challenges
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 8: India-Africa Relations
- Political Cooperation
- Economic Cooperation
- Various areas of cooperation identified in this regard are:
- Technological Cooperation
- Infrastructure Development
- Energy and Environment
- Multilateral Cooperation
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Part Two: Major International Issues
- Chapter 1: China in the World Affairs
- Sino-Russia Relations
- Sino-Japan Relations
- China-US relations
- Sino-Pakistan Relations
- China and Taiwan
- China's Africa Policy
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 2: Israel-Palestine Problem
- Recent Efforts
- Israel's Stand
- Recent Events
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 3: Africa and its Challenges
- Darfur Crisis
- Problems in Eastern Africa (Ethiopia-Eretria and Somalia)
- Civil Wars in West Africa
- Issues in Central and South African region
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 4: Balkan States
- Yugoslavia in late 80s and after that
- Kosovo Independence
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Part Three: International Organizations
- Chapter 1: An Overview of International Organizations
- Historical Background
- Classification of International Organizations
- Features of an International Organization
- Roles and Functions of International Organizations
- India in International Organizations
- Learning Points ...
- Think Yourself
- Chapter 2: United Nations
- Objectives.