IK Gujral's "A Foreign Policy for India" outlines the vision and principles behind India's international diplomacy, as articulated by a senior statesman with deep experience in foreign relations. In the book, Gujral outlines his ideas on how India should conduct its foreign policy—emphasizing moral leadership, regional cooperation, and a commitment to peaceful coexistence with its neighbors. …
Guide to the practice of diplomacy - presents historical evolution of diplomacy and its role in international relations, comments on privileges and immunities in international law entitled to diplomatic agents, and discusses diplomatic practices regarding bilateral and multilateral negotiations within the framework of international organizations
Diplomacy obviously means very different things to different people. In this entertaining and informative collection, distinguished diplomat Chas Freeman brings together keen observations, witty insights, shrewd advice, and classic words of wisdom on the art and practice of diplomacy. In so doing, this wide-ranging compendium draws on many cultures, ancient and modern. This revised edition adds…
In Diplomacy Lessons, Kiesling reminds readers that U.S. power does not rest on military might alone and that anger at America has real consequences for U.S. national interests. The security and prosperity of the American people depend on efficient cooperation with foreigners on a range of issues, not only terrorism and nuclear nonproliferation but also trade policy, environmental protection, a…
Alongside war, there has always been diplomacy; alongside the warlord, the diplomat seeking a nonmilitary solution. Diplomatic efforts have shortened some of our worst wars and exacerbated others. The interaction of war and diplomacy is a theme avidly studied worldwide, considered by political and military strategists, and watched over by all those interested in international affairs. War and D…
In this second edition of A Dictionary of Diplomacy we have added a considerable number of entries, excluded some which no longer seemed significant, reworked others in the light of further reflections, and corrected a few errors.
This collection provides an account of diplomatic life as seen by the diplomats themselves. Included are coups and disasters, gaffes of protocol and great moments of history - as seen through the eyes of those who have been in the right place at the right time.
An exploration of the diplomatic profession by a man with 20 years personal experience, which draws on a selection of other people's writings on the subject. The book is a blend of fact, fiction and poetry, and uncovers something of the mystery of the critical processes of diplomacy.
The book deals with the functional dynamics, and the operational mechanics of the Indian Foreign Office from its inception to date.It has filled the gap in information about the implementation of India's foreign policy by providing a detailed analysis of the procedures and functional dynamics of the Ministry of External Affairs. No book in the past, to the best of one's knowledge, has made such…
This scholarly work underscores the central role of diplomacy in the process of building the Brazilian nation-state. It also reveals how diplomacy helped to preserve the integrity of a land with continental dimensions, and peacefully settle the country’s borders with ten neighboring countries – among which were two European powers. The challenges of maintaining unity against a background of…