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| author | Dr Rajesh Choudhary |
| author_facet | Dr Rajesh Choudhary |
| contents | <p>This research paper critically examines the evolution, challenges, and prospects of India's foreign policy in the 21st century, highlighting its strategic adaptations in response to a rapidly transforming global order. The paper explores India's transition from a traditionally non-aligned stance to a more pragmatic and multi-aligned approach, driven by economic liberalization, regional aspirations, and global engagements. With detailed analysis of India's bilateral and multilateral relations, the study emphasizes the country's growing role in global governance, energy diplomacy, strategic partnerships, and soft power diplomacy. It also evaluates India's engagement with South Asia and its strategic neighborhood, while analyzing the impact of economic reforms and diaspora diplomacy on foreign policy formulation. Drawing upon a range of scholarly perspectives and quantitative data--such as trade volumes, diplomatic outreach, and defense investments--the study presents a holistic view of India's foreign policy orientation. The conclusion underscores the need for institutional strengthening, strategic autonomy, and proactive multilateralism to address contemporary challenges like security threats, climate change, and shifting power dynamics. This paper provides valuable insights for scholars, policymakers, and strategic thinkers interested in understanding the trajectory of India's foreign policy and its implications for regional and global politics.</p> |
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| publishDate | 2014 |
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| spellingShingle | India's Foreign Policy in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities Dr Rajesh Choudhary <p>This research paper critically examines the evolution, challenges, and prospects of India's foreign policy in the 21st century, highlighting its strategic adaptations in response to a rapidly transforming global order. The paper explores India's transition from a traditionally non-aligned stance to a more pragmatic and multi-aligned approach, driven by economic liberalization, regional aspirations, and global engagements. With detailed analysis of India's bilateral and multilateral relations, the study emphasizes the country's growing role in global governance, energy diplomacy, strategic partnerships, and soft power diplomacy. It also evaluates India's engagement with South Asia and its strategic neighborhood, while analyzing the impact of economic reforms and diaspora diplomacy on foreign policy formulation. Drawing upon a range of scholarly perspectives and quantitative data--such as trade volumes, diplomatic outreach, and defense investments--the study presents a holistic view of India's foreign policy orientation. The conclusion underscores the need for institutional strengthening, strategic autonomy, and proactive multilateralism to address contemporary challenges like security threats, climate change, and shifting power dynamics. This paper provides valuable insights for scholars, policymakers, and strategic thinkers interested in understanding the trajectory of India's foreign policy and its implications for regional and global politics.</p> |
| title | India's Foreign Policy in the 21st Century: Challenges and Opportunities |
| url | https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.15245121 |