ABOUT THE BOOK

In contemporary times of transnational changes, the dynamics of national security has become more complex and complicated, particularly with the emergence of transnational threats of terrorism, global warming and globalisation. In this context, the book concentrates on various aspects of national security challenges, particularly with reference to India. The highlights of the book include: specific attention on Islamalisation, strategic partnerships and defence cooperation. It is an interesting study covering India`s relationship with its immediate and extended neighbours.

ABOUT Author

Dr. Shivendra Shahi is a Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Department of Defence & Strategic Studies, University of Allahabad, Allahabad. He holds master`s degree in Defence and Strategic Studies and has done his doctorate (D.Phil.) on `A Study of Naxalism: Emerging Threats to India`s International Secutiy` from the University of Allahabad. He has written extensively in various journals relating to defence and security issues. He is a keen researcher in the field of International Relations and Internal Security and has contributed more than thirty five articles in National/International Journals and Chapters in edited books.

Dr. Amar Singh holds masters degree in Defence and Strategic Studies, from Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, from Department of Defence and Strategic Studies, University of Allahabad, Allahabad and awarded M. Phil and has done his doctorate (D.Phil.) on “Food Security Challenges for India, Pakistan and Bangladesh: The Population Factor 1991-2011” from South Asian Studies, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru university, New Delhi. Publishing credits include several articles in various journals relating to defence and security. His area of interest is conventional and non-conventional security challenges and issues related to strategic environment of South Asia.