Books:
Bajpai, Kanti: “Indian strategic culture” in Michael R. Chambers (ed) South Asia in 2020: Future Strategic Balances and Alliances, Strategic Studies Institute (SSI) monographs, Strategic Studies Institute, 2002. U.S. Army War College, Carlisle. p. 145-204. Fulltext.
Cohen, Stephen P: India: Emerging Power, 2001. Brookings Institution Press, Washington, DC. 377 pages.
"Introduction", "Part 1", "Part 2" and "Part 4" in Pant, Harsh: Contemporary debates in Indian foreign and security policy : India negotiates its rise in the international system, 2008. Palgrave Macmillan, New York. 162 pages.
Additional readings:
In addition to the core literature described in the reading list, the students have to make a reading list of 500 pages in collaboration with the teacher. The literature can correspond with the essay topic.