{"product_id":"eu-india-relations-copy","title":"West Asia and the Region","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Book\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndia and West Asia represent a confluence of civilisations which is a paradigm for our times. Over the millennia, the religious, ethnic, political, \u003cspan\u003ecommercial, cultural, literary and linguistic ties that bind the peoples of the two regions have endured. Today these ties are marked by a mutuality of \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003einterest and benefit with India's emergence as a global player. Never has the need for maintaining security, peace and prosperity in our region been \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003egreater with the retrograde developments witnessed in recent years. The conjunction of these events has inevitably led to calls for India to play a helpful \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003erole in the search for solutions to the festering conflicts in the region. This compendium explores the possibilities, challenges and parameters of such an \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eengagement. While the jury is still out, the papers presented here highlight its multi-dimensional character.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch1 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout the Author(s) \/ Editor(s)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRajendra Madhukar Abhyankar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eis Director, Centre for West Asian Studies at the Jamia Millia Islamia University, New Delhi. Ambassador Abhyankar \u003cspan\u003eretired from the Indian Diplomatic Service after more than 36 years of multi-faceted diplomatic experience of people, places and issues. He has been \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmbassador to Syria, Turkey, Azerbaijan, Belgium, Luxembourg and the European Union and High Commissioner to Cyprus and Deputy High \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommissioner to Sri Lanka. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHe was responsible for fashioning India's policy on Palestine-Israel issue; and on developing India's relations with Israel and formulated and supervised \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"morecontent\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"morecontent\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"d_normalheder\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eContributors\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"more\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRajendra M. Abhyankar,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eDirector, Centre for West Asian Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi. Former diplomat\u003cbr\u003eQamar Agha, an independent journalist and Visiting Professor, Centre for West Asian Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eM.S. Agwani,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eformer Vice Chancellor, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnwar Alam,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProfessor, Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMujib Alam,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLecturer, Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMukhtar Alam,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003ePost-doctoral Fellow, Centre for Asian and African Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eB. Sheikh Ali,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eformer Vice Chancellor of Mangalore and Goa Universities.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHamid Ansari,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003efirst Coordinator of the Centre for West Asian Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi; former diplomat; Chairman, National Minorities \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCommission; now Hon’ble Vice President of India\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMehtab Alam Ansari,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eLecturer in the Department of Library \u0026amp; Information Science, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRafiullah Azmi,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eResearch Associate at the Centre for West Asian Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMirza Nehal Ahmed Baig,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAssistant Regional Director, IGNOU Regional Centre, Srinagar, Jammu \u0026amp; Kashmir.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNoor Ahmad Baba\u003c\/strong\u003e, Professor and Head in the Department of Political Science, Kashmir University, Srinagar.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePurushottam Bhattacharya\u003c\/strong\u003e, Professor of International Relations and Director, School of International Relations \u0026amp; Strategic Studies, Jadavpur University, \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKolkata.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSujata Ashwarya Cheema,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eLectuer, Centre for West Asian Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGulshan Dietl\u003c\/strong\u003e, Professor, Centre for West Asian and African Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMohammad Gulrez,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProfessor of West Asian Studies, Centre for West Asian Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRanjit Gupta\u003c\/strong\u003e, Visiting Fellow at the Institute of Chinese Studies, New Delhi. Formerly Visiting Professor at the Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMillia Islamia, New Delhi and former diplomat.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eShamir Hasan\u003c\/strong\u003e, Professor of West Asian Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSameena Hameed,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ePh.D Scholar, Centre for Asian and African Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJawaid Iqbal,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eReader, Centre for West Asian Studies, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePrakash C. Jain\u003c\/strong\u003e, Associate Professor, Centre for West Asian and African Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAjish P. Joy,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eResearcher, Observer Research Foundation, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJaved Ahmad Khan\u003c\/strong\u003e, Reader, Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePranav Kumar,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSenior Research Scholar, Centre for West Asian and African Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelhi and Jawaharlal Nehru Memorial Fellow.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArshi Khan,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eReader, Department of Political Science, Aligarh Muslim University, Aligarh.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAswini K. Mohapatra,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eSchool of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEl Sayed Mekkawi,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eSenior Research Scholar, CWAAS, SIS, JNU and Lecturer, History Department, Menoufia University, Egypt.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJamal M. Moosa,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eReader, Academy of Third World Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJaveed Nadeem Nadwi,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eResearcher, West Asia Cluster, Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eNasim Akhtar Nadwi,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eDepartment of Arabic, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eH.A. Nazmi\u003c\/strong\u003e, Lecturer, Centre for West Asian Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGirijesh Pant,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eProfessor, Centre for West Asian and African Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA.K. Pasha,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eProfessor, Gulf Studies and former Chairperson, Centre for West Asian and African Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNehru University, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA.C. Patankar\u003c\/strong\u003e, Principal Adviser, Confederation of Indian Industry, Mumbai.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBansidhar Pradhan,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eAssociate Professor, Centre for West Asian and African Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDelhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnisur Rahman,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003eReader, Academic Staff College, Jamia Millia Islamia, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSumanti Shivakumar,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eReader, Stella Maris College, Chennai.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRushda Siddiqui,\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eResearcher, Institute of Defence Studies and Analyses, New Delhi.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"morecontent\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 class=\"glossymenu\"\u003e\n\u003cspan class=\"accordsuffix\"\u003eContents in Detail\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordsuffix\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"glossymenu\"\u003e\n\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/academicfoundation.org\/#\" class=\"menuitem submenuheader\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"accordsuffix\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"submenu\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eSetting the Theme West Asia and the Region: \u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDefining India’s Role\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIntroduction \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Rajendra M. Abhyankar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWest Asia: The Imperative to Comprehend the Direction of Change \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Hamid Ansari\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Larger Picture: Political\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eImagining West Asia Beyond the Neocon Construct: Defining an Indian Perspective\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Girijesh Pant\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndia’s Palestine Policy: A Historical Review \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Shamir Hasan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndia and Israel’s Counter-terrorism Policy \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Rushda Siddiqui\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Larger Picture: Energy and Economi\u003c\/strong\u003ec\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAn Overview of India’s Trade and Economic Relations with Gulf and Wana Countries\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— A.C. Patankar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndia’s Economic Diplomacy in the Gulf \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Qamar Agha\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndia’s Search for Energy Security and Role of the Gulf \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Rafiullah Azmi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndian Diaspora in West Asia \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Prakash C. Jain\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndian Manpower in the Gulf: Strategic and Economic Dimensions \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Anisur Rahman\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Larger Picture: Culture\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndian Impact on Islamic Culture \u003cbr\u003e— B. Sheik Ali\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOIC: An Examination of its Policies and Implications for India \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Anwar Alam\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRole of Great Powers in the Region\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChina and West Asia \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Ranjit Gupta\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRussia’s Emerging Policy in West Asia \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Ajish P. Joy\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIran, SCO and the Grand Chessboard \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Gulshan Dietl\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIraq\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDifficult Road Ahead in Iraq: Post War Challenges and Remedies \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Mehtab Alam Ansari\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRise of Islamists after the US Invasion of Iraq–2003 \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— H.A. Nazmi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDemocratising Iraq through Military Intervention \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Bansidhar Pradhan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTurkey\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eTurkey’s Democracy as a Model for the Arab World \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Aswini K. Mohapatra\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn Pursuit of a European Identity: Turkey and the European Union \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Purushottam Bhattacharya\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Recent Democratic Reforms in Turkey: Implications for the Military’s Role in Politics and Society\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Mujib Alam\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLebanon\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDemocracy in a Plural Society: The Lebanese Experience \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Jawaid Iqbal\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWest Asia Peace Process: Israel and its Neighbours 23. Track Two Diplomacy in West Asia: The Oslo Peace Process Revisited \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Mohammad Gulrez\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIsraeli Wall in the West Bank: Politics and Legality \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Arshi Khan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHamas and Politics in Palestine: Impact on Peace-building \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Sujata Ashwarya Cheema\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIndia’s Bilateral Relations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndo-Egyptian Relations: A Reassessment \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— El Sayed Mekkawi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e India and the Horn of Africa: Current Dynamics and Future Relations \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Jamal M. Moosa\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndo-Kuwait Relations after Independence \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Mirza N.A. Baig\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndia and Iran: Geopolitical and Geostrategic Partners \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Mukhtar Alam\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePrice Risk Management in Petroleum Exporting and Importing Asian Countries: A Comparative Study of India and Iran \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Sameena Hameed\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDemocratisation in the GCC States and India \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— A.K. Pasha\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEmerging Investment Climate in the Arab Gulf: The Scope for India \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Javed Ahmad Khan\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOil Geopolitics in the Persian Gulf and India’s Energy Security \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Pranav Kumar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eGulf Security and the Role of Saudi Arabia \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Javed Nadeem Nadvi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCultural Dimension\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eOIC and Pakistan’s Foreign Policy: Its Indian Dimension \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Noor Ahmad Baba\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eStudies in West Asian Literature: Can they be Crucial in Defining India’s Role?\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Sumathi Shivakumar\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIndia’s Contribution to Arab Culture and Thought: Role of Ali Mian \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— Nasim Akhtar Nadwi\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAfterword\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003eLooking Back and Forth: India and West Asia \u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e— M.S. 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