India’s Foreign Policy in 21st Century

This book presents a critical analysis of India’s foreign policy. Going deep into the historical background of Indian foreign policy, it discusses at length its guiding principles such as Panchsheel, good relations with neighbouring countries and pursuit of national interests.

Presenting a critical assessment of Jawaharlal Nehru’s foreign policy, it describes in detail India’s place in global balance of power, her role in Non-Aligned Movement, and emerging India’s foreign policy challenges in the 21st century. It also examines India’s relations with South Asian countries, China and the U.S.