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June 2021, Volume 77, Issue 2
- 319-319 In Memorium
by N/A - 320-320 List of Contributors
by N/A
March 2021, Volume 77, Issue 1
- 7-8 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 9-24 Diplomacy Beyond History: Analytic-Violence, Producer-Centred Research, India
by Deep K. Datta-Ray - 25-41 Soviet Tanks, American Sedans: Traces of India’s Cold War-era Hedging Towards the United States, 1966–1971
by Bipin K. Tiwary & Anubhav Roy - 42-58 Frontiers in Flux: Indo-Tibetan Border: 1946–1948
by Sonika Gupta - 59-77 India and Britain’s First Application to Join the European Community, 1961–1963
by Rajendra K. Jain - 78-100 ‘Localitis’ in State Diplomacy: A Study on Cultural Immersion and its Effects on the Indian Foreign Service
by Ashwath Komath - 101-104 A Response to Allauddin, Hongsong Liu and Raja Qaiser Ahmed
by Jayadeva Ranade - 105-108 Book review: Dong Wang, Longmen’s Stone Buddhas and Cultural Heritage: When Antiquity Met Modernity in China
by Himanshu Prabha Ray - 108-112 Book review: Aparna Pande, Making India Great: The Promise of a Reluctant Global Power
by Javed Alam - 112-114 Book review: Thomas Hegghammer, The Caravan: Abdallah Azzam and the Rise of Global Jihad
by Hayat Ashraf Dar - 114-116 Book review: Harsh V. Pant (ed), China Ascendant: Its Rise and Implications
by Avinash Godbole - 116-119 Book review: Sreeram Chaulia, Trumped: Emerging Powers in a Post-American World
by Stuti Banerjee - 120-120 List of Contributors
by N/A
December 2020, Volume 76, Issue 4
- 499-500 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 501-518 India’s Relations with China from the Doklam Crisis to the Galwan Tragedy
by Vinay Kaura - 519-534 Turkey’s Engagement with the African Organisations: Partner or Competitor?
by Abdurrahim Sıradag˘ - 535-551 Spaces of Conflict and Conflict of Spaces: Territory and Communal Conflicts in Jos, North Central Nigeria
by Onyekachi E. Nnabuihe - 552-568 Natural Resources, Conflict and Security Challenges in Africa
by Faith Osasumwen Olanrewaju & Segun Joshua & Adekunle Olanrewaju - 569-586 Namibia’s Foreign Policy and Its Impact on Peace and Security in the Southern Africa Region: A Framework of Liberalism as a Theory of International Relations Studies
by Peya Mushelenga - 587-592 Sinhala and Tamil Nationalism Through the Lens of Territorialisation and Memorialisation in Post-conflict Sri Lanka
by Roshni Kapur - 593-596 Book review: Biberman, Yelena, Gambling with Violence: State Outsourcing of War in Pakistan and India
by Syed Eesar Mehdi - 597-597 List of Contributors
by N/A
September 2020, Volume 76, Issue 3
- 359-360 Editorial
by Himanshu Prabha Ray & Madhu Bhalla - 361-374 Thinking About the Indian Ocean and the Mausam Initiative
by Madhu Bhalla - 375-391 Culture and Diplomacy: Maritime Cultural Heritage of the Western Indian Ocean
by Himanshu Prabha Ray - 392-410 Where Facts and History Meet Myth and Legend: Groups or Communities in the Marvels of India Stories Model
by Dionisius A. Agius - 411-424 Sailing Ships, Naval Expeditions and ‘Project Mausam’
by Himanshu Prabha Ray - 425-443 Studying the Asian Ocean-Sea
by Rila Mukherjee - 444-460 Maritime Theory Approach for Functional Effectiveness in the Indo-Pacific
by Odakkal Johnson & Priyanka Choudhury - 461-478 Emerging Contours of Contemporary Asian Maritime Connectivity: Economic and Strategic Objectives
by Vivek Mishra & Sayantan Haldar - 479-484 The BRI and Strategic Revival of the Silk Road: Implications for Asia
by Vivek Mishra - 485-488 Book review: Krishnan Srinivasan, James Mayall and Sanjay Pulipaka (Eds.), Values in Foreign Policy: Investigating Ideals and Interests
by Ajay Darshan Behera - 489-491 Book review: Sujata Aishwarya, Israel’s Mediterranean Gas: Domestic Governance, Economic Impact, and Strategic Implications
by Deepika Saraswat - 492-492 List of Contributors
by N/A
June 2020, Volume 76, Issue 2
- 169-169 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 170-184 Nuclear Weapon-free World: Reconciling Moral and Security Imperatives
by Muchkund Dubey & Sheel Kant Sharma - 185-206 State Behaviour at the Universal Periodic Review: An Examination of India’s Third Review at the United Nations Human Rights Council
by Ashwath Komath - 207-225 India–South Korea Relations Under ‘Special Strategic Partnership’: ‘Act East Policy’ Meets ‘New Southern Policy’
by Jojin V. John - 226-242 Understanding Iran’s Decision-makings in Defence Issues and Missile Programme
by Ali Bagheri Dolatabadi - 243-275 Indo-Nepal Trade and Investment: An Analysis
by Nisha Taneja & Shravani Prakash & Samridhi Bimal & Sakshi Garg & Riya Roy - 276-293 The Colonial Genealogies of Political Decay and Legitimation Crises: An Enquiry into the Predicament of State-construction in Post-colonial South Asia
by Sanjeev Kumar H. M. - 294-312 Theoretical Underpinnings of India–Pakistan Relations
by Ashish Shukla - 313-328 The Rise of Iran as a Regional Power
by Saman Ayesha Kidwai - 329-332 Book review: Harsh V. Pant, India’s Evolving National Security Agenda: Modi and Beyond
by S. Kalyanaraman - 332-335 Book review: Sheri Berman, Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe: From the Ancien Régime to the Present Day
by Neville D’Cunha - 335-337 Book review: Le Thi Hang Nga, India–United States Relations (1947–1991) [Quan hệ Ấn Ä á»™â€“ Hoa Kỳ (1947–1991)]
by Ton Sinh Thanh - 338-342 IR Moral Realism’s Epistemology
by Yan Xuetong - 343-344 Response to Yan Xuetong
by Rajesh Rajagopalan - 345-350 Tribute to Professor Hari Vasudevan (15 February 1952 – 10 May 2020)
by Rashmi Doraiswamy - 351-351 List of Contributors
by N/A
March 2020, Volume 76, Issue 1
- 7-7 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 8-23 India in the Emergent Multipolar World Order: Dynamics and Strategic Challenges
by Veena Kukreja - 24-39 India’s Public Diplomacy in the Twenty-First Century: Components, Objectives and Challenges
by Arijit Mazumdar - 40-57 India’s Counter-Terrorism Diplomacy at the United Nations: Progress and Problems
by Vikash Chandra - 58-72 India–Myanmar Border Fencing and India’s Act East Policy
by Munmun Majumdar - 73-88 The Changing Dynamics and New Developments of China–Pakistan Relations
by Allauddin & Hongsong Liu & Raja Qaiser Ahmed - 89-102 Examining Waltzian Structural Logic and Japan’s Security Policy
by A. D. Gnanagurunathan - 103-119 African Union Counterterrorism Frameworks and Implementation Trends among Member States of the East African Community
by J. Tochukwu Omenma & Moses Onyango - 120-135 UN Peacekeeping, Responsibility to Protect and Humanitarian Intervention
by S. Krishnan - 136-153 Migration and Security: Implications for Minority Migrant Groups
by AKM Ahsan Ullah & Noor Hasharina Hasan & Siti Mazidah Mohamad & Diotima Chattoraj - 154-157 Book review: Shibashis Chatterjee, India’s Spatial Imaginations of South Asia: Power, Commerce and Community
by Nimmi Kurian - 157-160 Book review: Teresa Rehman, Bulletproof: A Journalist’s Notebook on Reporting Conflict
by Kaustubh Deka - 161-161 List of Contributors
by N/A
December 2019, Volume 75, Issue 4
- 1-1 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 423-440 India and Emerging Challenges in International Relations and Area Studies
by Rajen Harshé - 441-455 India–Bhutan Treaties of 1949 and 2007: A Retrospect
by Le Thi Hang Nga & Tran Xuan Hiep & Dang Thu Thuy & Ha Le Huyen - 456-471 A Critical Analysis of the Jihadi Discourse through Online Magazines with Special Reference to ‘Wyeth’ Magazine
by M. Neelamalar & Mangala Vadivu Vivakaran - 472-489 Petropolitics and Pipeline Diplomacy in Central Asia: Can India Afford to Wait in the Wings?
by Ramakrushna Pradhan - 490-509 Promoting Foreign Direct Investment in the Indo-Pacific Region: Scope and Opportunities
by Durairaj Kumarasamy & Prabir De - 510-524 Article 140 Between Baghdad and KRG: The Future of Kirkuk Status in Post 16 October
by Hawre Hasan Hama - 525-538 United Nations and Human Security Paradoxes in Iraq
by Idris Turan - 539-554 Perspectives of Further Institutional Development of the EU: High Representative of the Union for Foreign Affairs and Security and EU Foreign Policy
by Nigar T. Sultanova - 555-578 Understanding International Space Law and the Liability Mechanism for Commercial Outer Space Activities—Unravelling the Sources
by Biswanath Gupta & Raju KD - 579-582 Book review: Olusegun Adeniyi, From Frying Pan to Fire: How African Migrants Risk Everything in their Futile Search for a Better Life in Europe
by John Olushola Magbadelo - 582-584 Book review: Bhaswati Mukherjee, India and EU: An Insider’s View
by Gulshan Sachdeva - 585-585 List of Contributors
by N/A - 586-589 Annual Index
by N/A
September 2019, Volume 75, Issue 3
- 1-1 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 285-302 Politics and Constitutionalism: Entrenching the Rule of Law in Africa
by Daniel Chigudu - 303-322 Beyond the Capture of ‘Camp Zero’: Terrorism and Insecurity in a Failing-Weak State
by O. O. Thompson & A. S. Afolabi & A. Shola Abdulbaki - 323-333 Absence of Political Security in Ethiopian and Its Consequences on State Security
by Yayew Genet Chekol - 334-350 African Move to Withdraw from the ICC:   Assessment of Issues and Implications
by Ronald Chipaike & Nduduzo Tshuma & Sharon Hofisi - 351-365 Major Contentions on Nigeria’s Afrocentric Policy
by Segun Oshewolo - 366-379 An Analysis of China and Africa Relations with Special Focus on ‘One Belt and One Road’
by Muhammad Sabil Farooq & Nazia Feroze & Yuan Tong Kai - 380-394 India’s Huawei Conundrum
by Uday Khanapurkar - 395-404 The Western Balkans Policy of the EU Within the Framework of Domino Theory
by I.dris Turan & Ekrem Yas¸ar Akçay - 405-409 Book review: Yan Xuetong, Leadership and the Rise of Great Powers
by Rajesh Rajagopalan - 409-411 Book review: Aseema Sinha, Globalizing India: How Global Rules and Markets are Shaping India’s Rise to Power
by Harsh V Pant - 411-413 Book review: Jennifer Rudolph and Michael Szonyi (Eds.), The China Questions: Critical Insights into a Rising Power
by Gunjan Singh - 413-416 Book review: Asanga Abeyagoonasekera, Sri Lanka at Crossroads: Geopolitical Challenges and National Interests
by Roshni Kapur - 416-418 Book review: S. D. Muni and Rahul Mishra, India’s Eastward Engagement: From Antiquity to Act East Policy
by Temjenmeren Ao - 418-421 Book review: Mischa Hansel, Raphaëlle Khan, and Mélissa Levaillant (Eds), Theorizing Indian Foreign Policy
by Vikash Chandra - 422-422 List of Contributors
by N/A
June 2019, Volume 75, Issue 2
- 1-1 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 125-136 China’s India Policy: The Importance of Bilateralism— An Appraisal
by Nalin Surie - 137-154 China’s South Asia Policy in the ‘New Era’
by Sanjeev Kumar - 155-171 Mao, Nehru and the Sino-Indian Border Dispute: A Poliheuristic Analysis
by Stephen P. Westcott - 172-189 How Status-seeking States Can Cooperate: Explaining India–China Rapprochement After the Doklam Standoff
by Chao Xie - 190-205 USA, China and Global Leadership: Analysis in the Perspective of Conceptualisation
by Xihui Sun - 206-227 China’s Policy on Science and Technology: Implications for the Next Industrial Transition
by Nitin Agarwala & Rana Divyank Chaudhary - 228-244 Stability in the Xi Era: Trends in Ethnic Policy in Xinjiang and Tibet Since 2012
by Avinash Godbole - 245-252 Chinese Nationalism Under Xi Jinping Revisited
by Abanti Bhattacharya - 253-261 CPEC, Afghanistan and India’s Concerns
by Manish & Prashant Kaushik - 262-268 India–China Relations: Putting the Record Straight
by Abanti Bhattacharya - 269-272 Book review: C. V. Ranganathan and Sanjeev Kumar (Eds), China and the Eurasian Region: Geographic and Geopolitical Influences
by Prashant Kumar Singh - 272-275 Book review: T. V. Paul (Ed.), The China–India Rivalry in the Globalization Era
by Madhu Bhalla - 275-283 Book review: Avtar Singh Bhasin, India and Pakistan: Neighbours at Odds
by Ajay Darshan Behera - 284-284 List of Contributors
by N/A
March 2019, Volume 75, Issue 1
- 1-1 Editorial
by Nirmala Joshi - 1-14 Russian–Chinese Cooperation in Central Asia and the Idea of Greater Eurasia
by Alexander Lukin - 15-28 Afghanistan’s Political Future and Its Role in Eurasian Cooperation
by Ivan Safranchuk - 29-42 Understanding Central Asia’s Security and Economic Interests
by Nirmala Joshi & Kamala Kumari - 43-55 Role of SCO in the Eurasian Continent
by Ruslan Izimov Yussupzhanovich & Zamira Muratalieva Tulkunovna - 56-68 How the Belt and Road Initiative Can Help Strengthen the Role of the SCO and Deepen China’s Cooperation with Russia and the Countries of Central Asia
by Lu Na-Xi & Huang Meng-Fang & Lu Shan-Bing - 69-86 A Tale of Many Roads: India’s Approach to Connectivity Projects in Eurasia
by Uma Purushothaman & Nandan Unnikrishnan - 87-93 Land Transportation Link Between Indian Subcontinent and Europe Is a Strategic Necessity
by Mamuka Tsereteli - 94-99 Uzbek Perspectives on Eurasia
by Ambassador Abdusamat A. Khaydarov & Ambassador Surat M. Mirkasymov - 100-107 Tajikistan’s Perspective on Eurasia
by Jovid Ikromov - 108-113 Perspectives of the Kyrgyz Republic on Eurasia
by Temirbek Nurmatov - 114-117 Book review: Gulshan Dietl, India and the Global Game of Gas Pipelines
by Hippu Salk Kristle Nathan - 117-120 Book review: Bimal Jalan, INDIA: Priorities for the Future
by G Balatchandirane - 120-122 Book review: Kishore Mahbubani, Has the West Lost It? A Provocation
by Masih Ullah Khan - 123-123 List of Contributors
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December 2018, Volume 74, Issue 4
- 1-1 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 361-382 The Re-ethnicisation of Politics in Myanmar and the Making of the Rohingya Ethnicity Paradox
by Patrick Hein - 383-401 Cosmopolitanism, Responsibility to Protect and the Libya Intervention: A Reassessment
by Nicholas Idris Erameh - 402-419 United States and Its Challenge to Multilateralism in the Global Economy
by Krishnakumar S. - 420-437 India’s Accommodation in the Emerging International Order: Challenges and Prospects
by Vikash Chandra - 438-454 The Ganges River Negotiation: Idealism of Regional Cooperation or Pragmatic Bilateralism
by Punam Pandey - 455-481 Understanding India’s International Space Cooperation Endeavour: Evolution, Challenges and Accomplishments
by B. R. Guruprasad - 482-485 Book Review: Rajendra M. Abhyankar, Indian Diplomacy: Beyond Strategic Autonomy
by Rajen Harshé - 485-488 Book Review: VIF Editorial Board, Securing India: VIF Perspective—Issues and Trends
by Bhartendu Kumar Singh - 488-491 Book Review: Chaitanya Ravi, A Debate to Remember: The US–India Nuclear Deal
by Kartik Bommakanti - 491-494 Book Review: Ashok Sharma, Indian Lobbying and its influence in US Decision Making: Post-Cold War
by Manoj Joshi - 494-496 Book Review: Amitav Acharya, East of India, South of China: Sino-Indian Encounters in Southeast Asia
by Silvia Tieri - 496-499 Book Review: Miller, T., China’s Asian Dream-Empire Building Along the New Silk Road
by Gunjan Singh - 500-503 Book Review: Rajendra K. Jain (Ed.), India, Europe and Pakistan
by Neeta Inamdar - 504-504 List of Contributors
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September 2018, Volume 74, Issue 3
- 1-1 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 257-271 Trump and the Ascension of Western Realism: A Critical Discussion on the Western Realists’ and Western Liberalists’ Evaluation of Globalisation
by Rifat Darina Kamal & Z. R. M. Abdullah Kaiser - 272-289 Trump and West Asia: Policy Departures and Geopolitical Implications
by Md. Muddassir Quamar - 290-304 A Strategic Essay: Dynamics between a Super President, a Military Alliance and an Intrastate Entity
by Bhaswati Mukherjee - 305-325 Strategic-Maritime Triangle in the Indian Ocean: An Emerging Indo-US Naval Entente?
by Avinandan Choudhury & P. Moorthy - 326-336 US Nuclear Posture Review 2018: Unwisely Re-opening ‘Settled’ Nuclear Issues
by Manpreet Sethi - 337-342 Indo-US Defence Industry Cooperation: A Prognosis
by Laxman Kumar Behera & G. Balachandran - 343-346 Iron Fist for the New Era: How Xi Rules China
by Avinash Godbole - 347-355 From the Inside Out: The Policies and Diplomacy Shaping India’s Foreign Policy in the Twenty-first Century
by Madhu Bhalla - 356-359 Book Review: Dogra, R., Durand’s Curse: A Line Across the Pathan Heart
by Vinay Kaura - 360-360 List of Contributors
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June 2018, Volume 74, Issue 2
- 1-1 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 119-137 ISIS and the Sectarian Political Ontology: Radical Islam, Violent Jihadism and the Claims for Revival of the Caliphate
by Sanjeev Kumar H.M. - 138-159 Islam’s role in Bangladesh–Pakistan Alignment against India under the BNP’s Rule
by Md. Abdul Mannan - 160-178 India in South Asia: Interaction with Liberal Peacebuilding Projects
by Monalisa Adhikari - 179-196 Financial Imperatives and Constraints towards Funding the SADC Standby Force
by E. A. Ndaguba & O. I. Nzewi & K. B. Shai - 197-214 India–Africa Oil Partnership in the New Millennium
by Sankalp Gurjar - 215-233 The Role of the Academia in Foreign Policymaking: International Practices and Perspectives as Lessons for Namibia
by Peya Mushelenga - 234-246 Memoirs of Three Eminent South Asians: Central Contributions
by Muchkund Dubey - 247-254 Book review: Rita Manchanda, Women and Politics of Peace: South Asian Narratives on Militarization, Power, Justice
by Ellora Puri - 255-255 List of Contributors
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March 2018, Volume 74, Issue 1
- 1-1 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 1-16 Reading Modi’s Visit to Israel
by P.R. Kumaraswamy - 17-41 Look East Policy:  The Case of Zimbabwe–China Political and Economic Relations Since 2000
by Victor Ojakorotu & Rumbidzai Kamidza - 42-60 Barbed Wire Border Fencing: Exclusion and Displacement at the Indo-Bangladesh Borderland
by Abhimanyu Datta - 61-72 The Palk Bay Fishing Dispute Revisited
by R.L. Stirrat - 73-91 Fishing in the Troubled Waters: Fishermen Issue in India–Sri Lanka Relations
by N. Manoharan & Madhumati Deshpande - 92-105 Electoral Violence and the Challenge of Democratic Consolidation in Nigeria
by Kelvin Ashindorbe - 106-109 Book Review: Husain Haqqani, Pakistan: Between Mosque and Military
by Nazir Ahmad Mir - 109-113 Book Review: Chris (Kaspar) de Ploeg, Ukraine in the Crossfire
by P.S. Raghavan - 113-115 Book Review: Lukin, Alexander, Pivot to Asia: Russia’s Foreign Policy Enters the 21st Century
by Nirmala Joshi - 116-117 Book Review: Sumita Kanojia, Women and Refugee Law: Perspectives from India
by Sonika Gupta
December 2017, Volume 73, Issue 4
- 1-1 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 375-394 Para-diplomacy: Concept and the Context
by Rakhahari Chatterji & Swagata Saha - 395-410 The Theory and Practice of Identities: South vs. Central Asia (with special emphasis upon India and Kazakhstan)
by Yelena I. Rudenko - 411-429 India, the European Union and Human Rights
by Rajendra K. Jain - 430-453 India on Humanitarian Intervention and Responsibility to Protect: Shifting Nuances
by Yeshi Choedon - 454-471 The AU’s Progress and Achievements in the Realm of Peace and Security
by Segun Joshua & Faith Olanrewaju - 472-475 Book Review: Harsh Pant (Ed.), India’s Foreign Policy: Selected Writings Prof. Manohar Lal Sondhi
by Ajay Darshan Behera - 475-480 Book Review: Tilak Devasher, Pakistan: Courting the Abyss
by Satish Kumar - 481-484 Book Review: Paul T.V., Accommodating Rising Powers: Past, Present and Future
by Rajesh Rajagopalan - 485-487 Book Review: Jeremy Richardson and Sonia Mazey (Eds), European Union: Power and Policy Making
by Sanghamitra Sarma - 488-488 List of Contributors
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September 2017, Volume 73, Issue 3
- 1-1 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla - 273-291 India, Non-alignment and Emerging Global Governance
by Anwar Alam - 292-311 Analysing India’s Soft Power Functioning in the Twenty-first Century: Possibilities and Challenges
by Shrey Khanna & P. Moorthy - 312-326 South–South Migration and Security Risks: Political Islam and Violent Extremism in the Shadow of Globalisation in Bangladesh
by Mubashar Hasan - 327-341 Risk Sensitivity and the Sikh Uprising in the Punjab
by James M. Lutz - 342-356 India–Canada Relations: The Nuclear Energy Aspect
by Stuti Banerjee - 357-360 Book Review: George Perkovich and Toby Dalton, Not War, Not Peace: Motivating Pakistan to Prevent Cross-border Terrorism
by Sushant Sareen - 360-363 Book Review: Rajen Harshe and Dhananjay Tripathi (Ed.), Afghanistan Post 2014: Power Configurations and Evolving Trajectories
by Raghav Sharma - 364-366 Book Review: Nehginpao Kipgen, Democratisation of Myanmar
by T. T. Haokip - 367-369 Book Review: Sasanka Perera, Warzone Tourism in Sri Lanka: Tales from Darker Places in Paradise
by N. Manoharan & Riya Bawa - 369-372 Book Review: Laxman Kumar Behera, Indian Defence Industry: An Agenda for Making in India
by Rahul Bhonsle - 373-373 List of Contributors
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June 2017, Volume 73, Issue 2
- 1-1 Editorial
by Madhu Bhalla (Professor) - 145-179 The Vicissitudes of the Arab States System: From its Emergence to the Arab Spring
by Avraham Sela - 180-195 Searching a Political Solution for Syria
by Saroj Kumar Rath