About the Book: Perspectives for India: Defence Cooperation in South Asia
Book Defence Cooperation is the pinnacle of Strategic Relationship between any
two countries. Synergy between economic, diplomatic, and military cooperation is
required to achieve national objectives. Indian Armed Forces are amongst the
largest in the world and recognised professionally with well-established
institutions. It is, therefore, only prudent that we use them to our advantage
even during peace time. While India has undertaken Defence Cooperation in the
South Asian Region for many years, it may fall short of a well-coordinated
effort. The challenges associated with Defence Cooperation by India in South
Asia need an appraisal. An important aspect