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India, Europe and Asia

Convergence and Divergence

Palgrave Macmillan
  • Examines the economic, political, and security interests of India, Europe, and the European Union toward Asia

  • Analyzes their participation in major Asian multilateral organizations, responses to connectivity, and Brussels’ differential engagement of China and India

  • Evaluates Indian and European/EU policy toward West Asia, the Iran Imbroglio, the Indo-Pacific, and South Asia (Afghanistan, Myanmar, and Kashmir)

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Table of contents (12 chapters)

  1. Front Matter

    Pages i-xxvii
  2. India, Europe and the Rise of Asia

    • Pramit Pal Chaudhuri
    Pages 1-19
  3. India, Europe and the Indo-Pacific

    • B. Krishnamurthy
    Pages 161-185
  4. India, the European Union and Iran

    • Patryk Kugiel
    Pages 211-235
  5. India, Europe and Afghanistan

    • Vivek Katju
    Pages 261-277
  6. Back Matter

    Pages 299-316

About this book

This book examines the economic, political and security interests of India, Europe and the European Union towards Asia. It analyses their participation in major Asian multilateral organizations, responses to connectivity and Brussels’ differential engagement of China and India. It evaluates Indian and European/EU policy towards West Asia, the Iran Imbroglio, the Indo-Pacific and South Asia (Afghanistan, Myanmar and Kashmir). It highlights the elements of convergence/divergence and assesses the challenges and prospects of India-European cooperation in the context of a more assertive China and growing European engagement with Asia. 

Editors and Affiliations

  • School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India

    Rajendra K. Jain

About the editor

Rajendra K. Jain was formerly Professor and Chairperson at the Centre for European Studies, and Director, Europe Area Studies Programme, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi, India. He has been the first Jean Monnet Chair in India and has most recently published India and the European Union in a Turbulent World (Palgrave Macmillan, 2020), Changing Indian Images of the European Union: Perception and Misperception (Palgrave Macmillan, 2019) and India, Europe and Pakistan (Knowledge World, 2018).

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eBook USD 89.00
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Hardcover Book USD 119.99
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