1st Edition
India and the Global South History, Challenges, and Future in World Politics
1. What is the Global South? Concepts, Definitions, and Contested Meanings
Arvind Yadav and Chiman Lal
2. The Diplomatic History of the Global South: From NAM to the G20
Gaurav Sen
3. India and China in the Global South: Comparative Trajectories and Leadership Claims
Nidhi Taneja
4. The Global South in IR Theory: Postcolonial, Decolonial, and Critical Perspectives
Manish Yadav and Ashok Attri
5. Strategic and Economic Power of the Global South
Vineet Singh Kagtan
6. Mapping the Soft Power of the Global South: Assets, Aspirations, and Asymmetries
Aastha Agarwal
7. South–South Cooperation: Institutions, Development Models, and Partnerships
Vivek Sangwan
8. Diaspora and People-to-People Linkages: Comparative Experiences from the Global South
Sonika
9. From Conflict to Human Security: India's Role in Addressing Non-Traditional Threats in the Global South
Manish Kumar Yadav and Suraj Yadav
10. External Pressures and Strategic Agency in the Global South
Somvir Yadav and Manish Yadav
11. Internal Challenges of the Global South
Anna Nath Ganguly and Utkarsh Majumdar
12. Fragmented Solidarities: China, India, and the Contest for Influence in the Global South
Satyam Dubey
13. AI and Technology Futures: Opportunities and Risks for the Global South
Babita Devi
14. Inclusive Pathways in Literature: Arundhati Roy on Gender and Youth in the Global South
Neha Kumari and Meenal Talus
15. The Global South in a Multipolar Era: Multilateral Reform, Strategic Autonomy, and Future Pathways
B. Parkash and Aastha Agarwal
Biography
Aastha Agarwal is Assistant Professor at University of Delhi. Her research focuses on India's cultural diplomacy and soft power in international relations.
B. Parkash is Program Coordinator in the Department of Political Science at Baba Mastnath University, Rohtak. He has over 38 years of experience in research and teaching in political science and international relations.
