Decoding the chessboard of Asian geopolitics : Asian powerplay in South Asia, Central Asia, and West Asia / Debasish Nandy, Monojit Das, editors.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Nandy, Debasish, editor.

Das, Monojit, 1993- editor.

EBSCOhost

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Geopolitics--Asia.

Geopolitics.

South Asia--Foreign relations.

South Asia.

Asia, Central--Foreign relations.

Asia, Central.

Middle East--Foreign relations.

Middle East.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (xxxi, 510 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)

Place of Publication:

Singapore : Palgrave Macmillan, [2025]

Contents:

Part I. South Asia in Asian Powerplay

1. Introduction

2. Finding Space of India in Changing Geopolitics of Asia

3. Maritime Power and Ocean Geopolitics: A Strategic Analysis of Bangladesh's Maritime Interests and Challenges

4. India in the 21st Century: Is A Key Player in Asian Power Dynamics?

5. Hidden Valleys to Protected Areas: Genesis and Trajectory of Bhutan's Global Environmental Stewardship

6. Global Influence: South Asian Diaspora's Contribution to the Development in Their Homelands

7. Environmental Challenges and Geopolitical Tensions in South Asia: Migration, Conflict and Cooperation

8. Investigating the geopolitical relations between the United States of America and Iran in the Indian Ocean

9. Legacy of Micro-Minorities in Asian Commerce and Culture: A look at Colonial and Post-Colonial Calcutta

10. Turkey and India in the Asian Geopolitics: A Complex Relationship between the Two Rising Powers in a Multipolar World

11. Why Tibet Matters: Tibet's Centrality in Asia and India's Neighbourhood

12. Afghanistan's Role in the Belt and Road Initiative: Opportunities and Challenges

13. The Rohingya Refugee Crisis: Implications for Peace and Security in South Asia

Part II. Asian Powerplay in the Central Asian Region

14. Geopolitical Dynamics in Central Asia: Interests and Strategies of External Actors in a Time of Global Crisis

15. Japan's Strategic Pursuit in Central Asia: Opportunities and Challenges Ahead

16. Media Representation of the Belt and Road Initiative in Kazakhstan: A Multifaceted Analysis Amidst COVID-19

Part III. Asian Powerplay in the West Asia

17. From Economic Engagement to Strategic Partnership: China in the Post-Hegemonic Gulf Region

18. From The Gulf To The Middle East: The Expansion Of China's Mediation Diplomacy

19. Regional Instability and Changing Power Dynamics: Ongoing Crisis in the Middle East

20. West Asian Crisis: Evolving Power Play of Global & Regional Actors

Part IV. Indo-Pacific and Multipolarity

21. From the Cape to the Horn: Geopolitical Rivalries on the Indo-Pacific's Western Flank: African Indian Ocean littoral states as the Indo-Pacific's Western Flank

22. From Non-Aligned Movement to Multipolarity: India's Role in Asian Global Politics.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Ipswich, MA Available via World Wide Web.

Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed May 30, 2025).

ISBN:

9789819633685

9819633680

Publisher Number:

90102152548

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