Product Description: India now plays important role on the global stage. Its political clout has increased along with its economic and military growth. Considered a balancing power in Asia-Pacific, it is also seen as a democratic ally in the West even as it challenges it on issues such as non-proliferation or global trade...read more

Product Description: Leading academics from around the world, who specialize in analysing maritime strategic issues, deliberate the impact of the American 'pivot' or 're-balance' strategy, and the 'Air-Sea Battle' operational concept, on the maritime power and posture of a number of selected states...read more

Product Description: India has the world’s fourth largest military and one of the biggest defence budgets. It asserts its political and military profile in South Asia and the Indian Ocean region. The nation has been in the midst of an ambitious plan to modernize its largely Soviet-era arms since the late 1990s and has spent billions of dollars on latest high-tech military technology...read more

Product Description: First edition bound in black cloth and blue boards. A Near Fine copy in a Near Fine dust jacket. Dust spotting to the edges of the book's upper page block. Light dust soiling to the edges of the jacket and tiny rubs to its spine tips. B&W photographs.

Product Description: It's 2014. Afghanistan's biggest watershed since 2001, the year the war on terror began, is upon it. American forces are in the middle of a pullout that is likely to result in a much smaller US military foorprint after this year...read more

Widespread environmental awareness has meant that appropriate technology can no longer be rejected as a hippy dream. This directory includes details not only of relevant organizations, but also of books, periodicals, and audiovisual aids. This book should be of interest to groups and organizations involved in AT, environmentalists.

Product Description: In this timely volume, two leading experts on India's national security bring together some of the best writings on the subject by prominent scholars of international acclaim. It explores the conceptions of national security and security practices prevalent in India; and the ways in which they will be consequential not only for its people, but for South Asia broadly and for the world as a whole...read more

Product Description: In this timely volume, two leading experts on India's foreign policy bring together essays written over the last 15 years by prominent scholars that challenge some of the commonly held perceptions about India's foreign policy. It explores and challenges several myths about Indian foreign policy-that it lacks strategic culture; there are no clearly discernible sets of principles; and it is largely idealistic in its orientation...read more

Product Description: India's foreign policy, out of the structural confines of the Cold War strategic framework, has become more expansive in defining its priorities over the last few years. With the rise of its economic and military capabilities and strategic interests, India has shaped a diplomacy that is much more aggressive in the pursuit of those interests...read more

Product Description: The Indian Navy has gradually emerged as an indispensable tool of Indian diplomacy in recent years, making it imperative for Indian policy-makers and naval thinkers to think anew the role of the nation’s naval forces in Indian strategy...read more

Product Description: As India's attempts to carve out a foreign policy that is in sync with theirrising international stature,they arehaving todeal with a range of issues that are controversial but central to the future of an Indian global strategy. This book examines these issuesanddeduces major trends in Indian foreign policy...read more

Product Description: China is an emerging superpower with growing economic and political interests worldwide that need to be preserved and enhanced. As China becomes economically powerful, it has also become more ambitious and assertive. Its foreign policy strategy is aimed at protecting the country from external threats as it pursues its geopolitical interests, allowing China to continue with economic reforms as well as the acquisition of comprehensive national power...read more

Product Description: As India's attempts to carve out a foreign policy that is in sync with theirrising international stature,they arehaving todeal with a range of issues that are controversial but central to the future of an Indian global strategy. This book examines these issuesanddeduces major trends in Indian foreign policy...read more

Product Description: The rise of China as an emerging power and as the most likely challenger to the global preponderance of the US is already having a significant impact across the globe. This phenomenon is being debated and analysed at various levels...read more