• DOI:10.1057/PALGRAVE.IP.8897388
Corpus ID: 144714683

BJP, India's Foreign Policy and the “Realist Alternative” to the Nehruvian Tradition

@article{Chaulia2002BJPIF,
  title={BJP, India's Foreign Policy and the “Realist Alternative” to the Nehruvian Tradition},
  author={S. Chaulia},
  journal={International Politics},
  year={2002},
  volume={39},
  pages={215-234}
}

S. Chaulia

Published 2002

Sociology

International Politics

Correlation between domestic political factors and a country's foreign policy is crucial. This essay is a case study of India's ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), its ideological precepts and approach to foreign policy-making. The fundamentals of the Nehruvian world outlook, which have guided almost all pre-BJP governments in India, are first elaborated and their evolution discussed in the historical context of post-independence India. BJP core ideology and promise of radically overturning… CONTINUE READING

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