Indian foreign policy : challenges and opportunities / foreword, Pranab Mukherjee ; editors, Atish Sinha, Madhup Mohta.

At head of title: Foreign Service Institute, New Delhi.

Includes bibliographical references.

Introduction. Foreign policy considerations / Atish Sinha -- An enquiry into India's international identity : the next great power? / Madhup Mohta -- India's Global Profile. India and global politics / Jagat Singh mehta -- Engaging with the world / K. Shankar Bajpai -- India and the changingbalance of power / Chandrashekhar Dasgupta -- Present dimensions of the Indian foreign policy / Shyam Saran -- India's International Priorities and Multilateral Institutions. Non-aligned movement and its future / A.K. Damodaran -- Reform of the UN system and India / Muchkund Dubey -- India and the United Nations / Chinmaya R. Gharekhan -- India and the Commonwealth : a legacy and an opportunity / Krishnan Srinivasan -- Regional Foreign Policy. India and its neighbours / Shyam Saran -- SAARC : looking ahead / I.P. Khosla -- India and the Persian Gulf / Hamid Ansari -- India and West Asia/North Africal / Ishrat Aziz -- India's West Asia policy : a search for a middle ground / Rajendra M. Abhyankar -- India's 'Look East' policy / Ranjit Gupta -- India and broader economic integration in Asia : an agenda for the East Asia Summit / Nagesh Kumar -- Rediscovering Suvarnabhumi : India and South-East Asia / Sunanda K. Datta-Ray -- India and Central Asia / P. Stoban -- India and the European Union : non-associable to strategic partner / Rajendra N. Abhyankar -- IBSA summit / Hardeep Puri and Krishan Kumar -- India and Africa : a response to African institutionalisation in the 21st century / Gurjit Singh -- India and Africa : a contemporary perspective / Navdeep Suri -- Bilateral Relations. India and Afghanistan / I.P. Khosla -- Distant neighbours : India and Bangladesh / Deb Mukharji -- India and Bhutan / Dalip Mehta ---- India and Myanmar / I.P. Khosla -- India and Nepal / Deb Mukharji -- India-Pakistan relations / G. Parthasarathy -- India and Sri Lanka : from uncertainty to close proximity / Nagendra Nath Jha -- India-Sri Lanka : new directions / Mohan Kumar -- The long road to achieving an "India-China strategic and cooperative partnership for peace and development" / C.V. Ranganathan -- India and China : new directions / Sanjay Bhattacharyya -- India and France / Dilip Lahiri -- India and Russia / Anuradha M. Chenoy -- India and the United Kingdom / Krishna V. Rajan -- The India-US joint statement of July 18, 2005 : a year later / Shyam Saran -- India and USA : new directions / S. Jaishankar -- India and Indonesia / Baladas Ghoshal -- India and Japan / Aftab Seth -- India and South Africa : ties that bind / Harsh Bhasin -- India and Brazil : a new dynamic / Hardeep Puri -- India and Canada / Prem K. Budhwar -- National Security Foreign Relations. Changes in the international security environment and India's response / K. Subrahmanyam -- Aerospace challenge to India / Jasjit Singh -- Managing India's nuclear security environment : challenges and policy options / Mani Singh Mamik -- Maritime strategy and securing national resources / Raja Menon -- International terrorism : the Indian response / Afsir Karim -- Nuclear Energy and Disarmament. Disarmament and India's nuclear diplomacy : evolution of a 'reluctant' nuclear weapon state / Arundhati Ghose -- Nuclear non-proliferation and international security : an Indian perspective / Shyam Saran -- The evolution of India's nuclear doctrine / C. Raja Mohan -- Foreign Economic Policy. Economic diplomacy and its significance for foreign policy / Abid Hussain -- India rising : strategic issues in the international trading system / Lakshmi Puri -- Oil diplomacy for India's energy security / Talmiz Ahmad -- Heritage, Culture and Diplomacy. Indians around the world / J.C. Sharma -- Culture as an instrument of diplomacy / Pavan K. Varma -- Media and diplomacy / Navtej Sarna.

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