Economic Diplomacy: India’s Ascendancy in the 21st Century is a unique book which brings out the experiences of practitioners of Indian economic diplomacy into the public domain. This curated collection consists of essays, case studies and anecdotal recollections penned by former and serving diplomats and officials, who have been first-hand participants in India’s economic diplomacy endeavours. This book will serve as an enduring repository of knowledge on the nuts and bolts underpinning India’s economic engagement with the world.
The book highlights how economic diplomacy efforts have been instrumental in achieving India’s development objectives, and is intended to serve as institutional memory and guide the next generation of India’s diplomatic corps towards securing India’s economic interests globally. This is the Second Edition of the book. Economic Diplomacy: India’s Experience (Edited by Kishan S Rana and Bipul Chatterjee) was published by CUTS International in 2011.
Praise for this book
India has today moved out of the defensive non-aligned posture, engaging multiple nations on a range of issues with equal confidence. It is also a greater contributor to solutions, regional or global. This marks its emergence as vishwa mitra, a partner of the world that is making a greater difference with each passing year.
— S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister, Government of India
I commend the editors for publishing this compendium of case studies, which present insider accounts of diplomats and gives a glimpse of the efforts required for successful ... See more
Economic Diplomacy: India’s Ascendancy in the 21st Century is a unique book which brings out the experiences of practitioners of Indian economic diplomacy into the public domain. This curated collection consists of essays, case studies and anecdotal recollections penned by former and serving diplomats and officials, who have been first-hand participants in India’s economic diplomacy endeavours. This book will serve as an enduring repository of knowledge on the nuts and bolts underpinning India’s economic engagement with the world.
The book highlights how economic diplomacy efforts have been instrumental in achieving India’s development objectives, and is intended to serve as institutional memory and guide the next generation of India’s diplomatic corps towards securing India’s economic interests globally. This is the Second Edition of the book. Economic Diplomacy: India’s Experience (Edited by Kishan S Rana and Bipul Chatterjee) was published by CUTS International in 2011.
Praise for this book
India has today moved out of the defensive non-aligned posture, engaging multiple nations on a range of issues with equal confidence. It is also a greater contributor to solutions, regional or global. This marks its emergence as vishwa mitra, a partner of the world that is making a greater difference with each passing year.
— S Jaishankar
External Affairs Minister, Government of India
I commend the editors for publishing this compendium of case studies, which present insider accounts of diplomats and gives a glimpse of the efforts required for successful economic diplomacy to advance India’s national interests on the global stage.
— V Muraleedharan
Minister of State for External Affairs and Parliamentary Affairs, Government of India
