This book examines the political significance of the Non-Aligned Movement and its role in shaping national security policies among developing countries. Attar Chand explores how nonalignment emerged as an alternative strategy during the Cold War, offering smaller nations a framework for independence, cooperation, and security outside the major power blocs. The work analyzes the principles of no…
This book presents an in-depth analysis of Asia’s evolving strategic landscape and the key issues shaping the region’s political future. Robert A. Scalapino examines the roles and interactions of major world powers—including the United States, China, Japan, and the Soviet Union—in influencing Asia’s political direction. The work highlights geopolitical tensions, security challenges, i…
It is not just, as many argue, a question of the rise of China. For the first time in history Asia will not be dominated by just one country or by outside powers. It will contain three large, economically powerful countries, all with interests and ambitions that range across the whole region and the world. The future of the world economy will be determined by the competition between these three…