South Asia in 2008 : a review

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South Asia in 2008 : a review

edited by Hernaikh Singh, Tridivesh Singh Maini

Manohar Publishers & Distributors , Institute of South Asian Studies : National University of Singapore, 2009

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South Asia in 2008: A Review is a collection of papers written by researchers at the Institute of South Asian Studies in 2008. Focusing on significant developments in South Asia, this publication highlights the key issues that dominated the news in the subcontinent last year. It examines positive developments in the South Asian region such as the return of democracy in several of the countries, economic growth and cooperation. These papers also cover some of the fundamental challenges facing the region, including terrorism, the economic slowdown and obstacles to socio-economic development among countries in the region. Attention is also given to South Asias relationship with the principal partners such as China, Russia, the United States and South-east Asia. This publication is intended as a comprehensive and current reference to the complex issues that shape the political, economic and social landscape of South Asia.

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  • by K.V. Ramaswamy
  • 52. Indias Trade Deficit: Increasing Fast but Still Manageable by Amitendu Palit
  • 53. Pakistans New Trade Policy Initiatives: Implications for Indian and Pakistan by Iftikhar A. Lodhi
  • 54. It is Getting More Difficult to Do Business in South Asia by Amitendu Palit
  • 55. Crisis in the United States Markets and Consequences for the Indian Markets by S. Narayan
  • 56. Global Economic Slow-down: Can Bangladesh Remain Resilient? by M. Shahidul Islam
  • III. Regional and International Relations: A. South Asian Regionalism: 57. India-Pakistan Composite Dialogue: Towards A Grand Reconiliation? by S.D. Muni
  • 58. Bangladesh-China-North-East India: Opportunities and Anxieties by M. Shahidul Islam
  • B. South Asia-China Relations: 59. India and China: Towards Slow and Steady Cooperation by S.D. Muni
  • 60. Sino-Indian Trade Relations: Understanding the Bilateral and Regional Implications by Deep K. Datta-Ray
  • 61. The Third Tibetan Uprising: Indias Response by S.D. Muni
  • C. South Asia-South-East Asia Relations: 62. Developing India-Malasia Relations: Managing Issues of the Diaspora by Malminderjit Singh
  • 63. Inter-Regionalism and its Possibilities by Ong Keng Yong
  • D. South Asia-United States Relations: 64. Indias Nuclear Dilemma: To Drop the Deal or to Drop the Left by S.D. Muni
  • 65. India-United States Relations under the Obama Adminstartion by Sanjaya Baru
  • E. South Asia-Russia Relations: 66. Russian Premier Victor Zubkov in India: Reinvigorating Relations by S.D. Muni
  • Contributors.

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