![]() ![]() On the other hand, India is behaving like a rising power and to consolidate its position is building cooperative and collaborative ties with all the advanced powers. It faces ‘serious developmental and existential issues’ such as territorial disputes with Pakistan and China, as well as myriad internal threats and separatist movements, in addition to major modernization problems. India is also described as a state in transition. An examination of the interests and principles that structure its international interactions is, therefore, necessary. It describes India as ‘a large post-colonial state keen to embrace a future as a great power’. The purpose of this book is to examine India’s rise to prominence as one of the 21 st century’s major Asian and global powers. Sagarika Dutt finds that the book offers a good overview of how India’s core principles of progress, peace, development and justice inform its worldview and may help to shape a more equitable world order. Chapters cover India’s economic transition, relations with the USA, and military strategies. ![]() Chris Ogden seeks to introduce students to the key dimensions of Indian foreign policy, from its emergence as a modern state in 1947 to the present day. ![]()
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