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War is not only a medium to maintain a state`s security and consolidation of peace but it also executes policies in order to achieve various interests to enhance political power, pride and prestige. The history of warfare is closely linked not only with political history but also with cultural and socio-economic history. In ancient India, the importance of military power was seen as an important aspect of statecraft. Thus, the development of ancient India ...
The volume discusses India's security interest and concerns in its neighbourhood. Taking into consideration the geo-strategic location of India and its emergence as a regional power which makes it vulnerable to external threats, it examines India's constructive engagement with its neighbours, integration of foreign economic policy objectives in the contemporary globalised world and India's policy of non-perspective development assistance as a soft power. It deals ...
The book discusses the picture presented by South Asia where military, political, economic and social issues are concerned and the importance of conflict-resolution to establish meaningful regional cooperation and for setting up a South Asian Economic Community in the lines of the European Economic Community. It examines the traditional security threats in the region, covering Nepal’s experiment with democracy, China-Pakistan strategic nexus, Indo-Russia ...