With this issue, Indian Politics and Policy (IPP) has spontaneously transitioned from a bi-annual to a tri-annual publication in its second year of continuous publication since 2024. The first issue in 2025 was dedicated to the 2024 Indian Parliamentary elections. The current volume explores Indian foreign policy during the decade of Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) rule under the stewardship of Prime Minister Narendra Modi. The three volumes in 2025 have covered a diversity of topics and engaged with significant scholarship.
Table of Contents
Editor's Introduction
Rahul Mukherji Guest Editor's Introduction: Domestic Change and Foreign Policy in Contemporary India
Rohan Mukherjee ResearchProvincializing India's Foreign Policy: Unpacking the Local and Regional Origins of India's External Policies
Nicolas Blarel Hindu Nationalism, Akhand Bharat, and Foreign Perceptions of India
Christopher Clary Between Soft Power and Hard Ideology: Buddhism in the Imagery of the Indian State and Hindu Right
Pradyumna Jairam Indian Foreign Policy and the Diaspora: Continuity or Change?
Shubha Kamala Prasad Between Territory and Worldmaking: The Evolution of India's Double Conception of Sovereignty from Jawaharlal Nehru to Narendra Modi
Rapha螔le Khan India's Governing Trilemma and the Paradox of Economic Nationalism
Rohit Lamba The Stack and the State: India's Digital Governance Model as Technopolitical Power
Anuradha Sajjanhar Book ReviewsDevelopment after Statism: Industrial Firms and the Political Economy of South Asia by Adnan Naseemullah
ASM Mostafizur Rahman The Unfinished Quest: India's Search for Major Power Status from Nehru to Modi by T.V. Paul
Jamison C. Heinkel 
