Geopolitics in the Era of Globalisation : Mapping an Alternative Global Future

Kumar, Yogendra

ISBN 10: 1138386502 / ISBN 13: 9781138386501

Edité par Routledge India, 2020

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• Titre: Geopolitics in the Era of Globalisation : Mapping an Alternative Global Future
• Éditeur: Routledge India
• Date de parution: 2020
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 1138386502
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9781138386501
• Reliure: Couverture rigide
• État de l'article: As New

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Synopsis

This book presents an alternative roadmap for a world characterised by geopolitical uncertainty. It surveys the intellectual discourse, the attempts to redesign the global institutions, and the geopolitical trends since the end of the Cold War for an understanding of the contemporary geopolitics.

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Yogendra Kumar has had a long career as an Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer. He joined the IFS in 1977 and began his diplomatic career in Moscow, subsequently serving in Indian diplomatic missions in London, Islamabad, and Brussels (covering EU, EC, Belgium, and Luxembourg). In between serving at headquarters, he headed the Indian Consulate General in Tashkent, covering the entire Soviet Central Asia. He later served as ambassador in Tajikistan (2000-2003) when he also covered Afghanistan until the opening of the resident mission there. He was High Commissioner in Namibia and retired in 2012 as ambassador in the Philippines with concurrent accreditation to Palau, Micronesia and the Marshall Islands. Amongst his numerous assignments at headquarters, he handled multilateral organisations/dialogues such as the G8-G5 Dialogue, ASEAN, IBSA, IORA, and many others. He was on the faculty of the National Defence College, New Delhi. Since retirement, he has been participating in national and international conferences; writing in newspapers, specialist journals, and contributing chapters to edited volumes; and speaking on foreign and security affairs to diverse audiences. He has authored a book titled Diplomatic Dimension of Maritime Challenges for India in the 21st Century (2015) and edited and contributed to Whither Indian Ocean Maritime Order? (2017).