Beyond South Asia : India's strategic evolution and the reintegration of the subcontinent /

The Republic of India occupies a key geopolitical and strategic space at the center of the Indian Ocean. How it interacts with the rest of the world will have profound consequences in the 21st century. Beyond South Asia follows the evolution of India's strategic thinking since 1947, providing a...

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Main Author: Padukone, Neil (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Bloomsbury Academic, 2014.
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Table of Contents:
  • Part One. Introduction: 1. Introduction
  • Part Two. India's Monroe Doctrine: 2. Indian Geopolitical Strategy; 3. Big Brother, Little Brother: India's Small Neighbors; 4. Paired Minorities: The Fraught Relationship with Pakistan; 5. Extra-Regional Powers: The United States and China; 6. Geographic Dislocation: The Fallout of Intraregional Conflict
  • Part Three. Looking Beyond: 7. Economic Shift; 8. Balancing China; 9. Beyond South Asia: A New Strategic Direction; 10. "Natural Allies"?
  • Part Four. South Asian Threat Perceptions and Regional Integration: 11. Small Neighbors; 12. Pakistan: Mutually Assured Construction
  • Part Five. Conclusion: 13. Conclusion.