Contemporary Debates In Indian Foreign And Security Policy

Description: As a consequence of India's attempts to carve out a foreign policy that is in sync with India's rising stature in the international system, Indian foreign and security policy is currently dealing with a range of issues that are controversial but central to the future of Indian global strategy. This book attempts to examine these issues so as to deduce some major trends in the Indian foreign policy of today. Table of Contents: Introduction India-US Relations: Beginning of a beautiful Relationship? Russia-China-India 'Strategic Triangle:' An Idea Whose Time May Never Come India and Iran: Too Close For Comfort India and Israel: Uneasy Embrace Civil-Military Relations After the Nuclear Doctrine India and Missile Defense: Lull After a Storm India's Quest for Energy Security Author Biography: HARSH V. PANT is a Professor in the Department of Defence Studies at King's College, London.