| Lecture 01 |
Indian Foreign Policy |
- Evolution of Indian Foreign Policy
- Determinants of India’s Foreign Policy
- Factors determining India’s Foreign Policy
- Non-Aligned Movement
- NAM 2.0
- India’s Nuclear Doctrine
- Evolution of Neighbourhood Policy
- Look East Policy
- Act East Policy
- Look West Policy
- Nehruvian & post-Nehruvian Era
- Foreign Policy during the 1990
- Foreign Policy under NDA
- India's foreign policy during the UPA government
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| Lecture 02 |
India & its neighbors (1) |
India-Nepal
- Background
- Cooperation between India & Nepal
- Contentions in relations between India & Nepal
- The Issue and Cooperation
- External Influences
India-Bhutan
- Economy: A Broad Overview
- Issues related to India, Bhutan and China
- The Recent visit by Indian Prime Minister and outcomes
Indo-Afghan
- History of Bilateral Relations
- The India-Afghanistan Development Partnership
- Strategic Partnership with Afghanistan
- Afghanistan after NATO Withdrawal Options for India
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| Lecture 03 |
India & its neighbors (2) |
India-Bangladesh
- Development Partnership
- India-Bangladesh and with ‘Look East’ policy
- Boundary Agreements
- River Dispute
India-Maldives
- Geostrategic Importance of Maldives
- Development Cooperation, Security Risks
India-Sri Lanka Relations
- Background of Relation
- Developmental Cooperation
- Fishermen Issue
- Various others factor responsible for relationship
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| Lecture 04 |
India & its neighbors (3) |
India-Myanmar Relations
- Relation between two countries
- Recent change in policy
- Other important sectors
Indo-Pakistan Relations
- Cooperation between India & Pakistan
- Major Crisis
- Border Dispute
- Water Dispute
- Issue of Terrorism and Proxy Wars
India-Russia
- Cooperation between India and Russia
- Strategic Cooperation
- Major Concerns of other sectors
- Russia - China
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| Lecture 05 |
India & its neighbors (4) |
Indo-China Relations
- Economic Relation
- China India Water Related Issue
- String of Pearls Strategy
- China’s Maritime Silk Route Implications for India
- Boarder Disputes
South China Sea Dispute
- Other Major Disputes
- Attempts for Resolution
- India and South China Dispute
Security Challenges in the Indian Ocean Region
- The Pivot to Asia – US Policy Shif
- South China Sea- Issues of Mistrust
- Piracy off the Coast of Somalia
- Neighbourhood Issues and Terrorism
- Energy Sector
- Fisheries and Livelihood Issues
- Environmental Security
- Declaration of Indian Ocean as Zone of Peace
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| Lecture 06 |
India & Asian Nations (1) |
Countries of Central Asia
- India-Turkmenistan
- India-Kazakhstan
- India Tajikistan
- China And Central Asia
- International North-South Transport Corridor
- Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
India-Mongolia
- India-Mongolia Bilateral Cooperation
- Deal on Uranium Supply
- India – UAE Relations
- Political and economic relation
- Oil transportation
India – Iran
- India Iran Relations
- Iran Nuclear Deal and India
- US-Geopolitical and Geo-Economic
- Consideration in Iran
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| Lecture 07 |
India & Asian Nations (2) |
India – ISRAEL
- Israel and Palestine Conflict
- India – Israel Relations
India – Saudi Arabia
- Areas of Cooperation
- Challenges in relations
- Asia-Pacific Region
- Regional Groupings
- Geopolitics of Asia Pacific
India - South East Asia
- Steps in Indo-ASEAN Relations
India - ASEAN Security Co-operation
- Indo-Japan Bilateral Relationship
- Economy Centric Relationship
- Contemporary Perspective
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| Lecture 08 |
India & Asian Nations (3) |
India – South Korea
- India South Korea Relations
- Economic Partnership in Recent Years
India – Vietnam
- Economic Cooperation
- Strategic Cooperation
- Geo-political Issues concerning
- India-Vietnam Energy Cooperation
- China’s Response
- India’s Response
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| Lecture 09 |
Indian & Other Nations (1) |
India and Africa
- Historical Connections
- Gandhi’s Role
- Nehru’s Role
- Strengthening of Ties
- South-South Engagement
- Current Dynamics
- Economic Cooperation
- Human resources development and capacity building
- Energy Cooperation
- Military Security Co-operation
- Trade Policy
- Afro-Indian Trade
- Indian investment in Africa
- African investment in India
- Development cooperation and assistance
Indo-Australia Relationship
- Immigration Issue and Indian Diaspora
- Economic Relationship
- Issue of Nuclear Cooperation
India- France
- Economic Relationship
- Issue of Nuclear Cooperation
- Strategic Partnership
- Prime Minister’s Recent Visit
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| Lecture 10 |
Indian & Other Nations (2) |
India – Germany
- Indian-Germany Economic Relation
India – UK Relations
India - USA Relations
- Area of Co-operation: Strategic Consultations, Counter terrorism and Internal Security, Trade and Economic, Energy and Climate Change, Science & Technology (S&T) and Space, People to People Ties, Defence Cooperation
- Intellectual Property Issues
- India and International Organisations
India - Pacific Relations
- Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD)
- India and Generalised System of Preference (GSP)
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| Lecture 11 |
Multilateral Relations (1) |
The World Trade Organization
- WTO and Economic Groupings
- WTO Decision making power
- WTO Secretariat and Budget
- Assisting Developing and Transition Economies
- Specialized Help for Export Promotion
- WTO’s Global Economic Policy-making
- WTO and protectionism
- WTO and IPR
- WTO reforms
- WTO and India
- WTO and Agriculture Issues of developing nations
- WTO and Free Trade Agreements (FTAs)
International Monetary Fund
- International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- IMF Reforms
Nuclear Security
- Nuclear Security Summit
- Threats of Nuclear Terrorism
- Missile Technology Control Regime (MTCR)
- Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG)
- NSG Membership for India
- Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT)
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| Lecture 12 |
Multilateral Relations (2) |
BRICS
- Relationship among BRICS Countries
- BRICS-BIMSTEC
- BRICS & India
BIMSTEC
- BIMSTEC & India
- Convention on Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters
IBSA
- IBSA Potential
- Need for Revitalizing IBSA
- India’s Policy Options
- Various Collaboration
SAARC
- Prospects For SAARC
- Indo-Pak Conflict
- Problem of Resource Development
- India-ASEAN Economic Cooperation
- Singapore
- Vietnam
- Indonesia
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| Lecture 13 + 14 |
Global Institutions |
- United Nations & its Bodies
- Structure of United Nations
- United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
- United Nations Security Council (UNSC)
- India & UNSC
- Economic and Social Council
- International Court of Justice (ICJ)
- UN Specialised Agencies
- Food & Agriculture Organization (FAO)
- International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)
- International Labour Organization (ILO)
- International Maritime Organization (IMO)
- International Telecommunication Union (ITU)
- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
- International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD)
- World Health Organization (WHO) and World Meteorological Organisation (WMO)
- WIPO
- World Bank
- International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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| Lecture 15 |
Important concepts |
- New World Order
- Dynamics of New World Order
- New Cold War
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