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Vijay Gokhale, Suyash Desai, Amit Kumar, …
Crosswinds: Nehru, Zhou and the Anglo-American Competition over China
This book, based on archival material, outlines India’s efforts to craft a foreign policy in the context of the Anglo–American competition in the Far East. The roles played by the towering personalities of that era are woven into the narrative to paint a picture of the nuts and bolts of Indian diplomacy during the early years of the nation.
About the Author
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Carnegie India
Vijay Gokhale is a nonresident senior fellow at Carnegie India and the former foreign secretary of India. He has worked extensively on matters relating to the Indo-Pacific region with a special emphasis on Chinese politics and diplomacy.
- Views From Taipei: Essays by Young Indian Scholars on ChinaResearch
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