Unique Asian Triangle: India-China-Nepal

Description:
Unique Asian Triangle: India-China-Nepal
Publishers: GB Books
Year of Publication: 2016
About the Book
The book aims at providing a new paradigm of cooperation between the closet neighbouring states India, China and Nepal by understanding the various complexities and contradictions in their relations. Although the rise of India and China is seen as competing or even conflicting in nature, Nepal is a connecting small state between the two Asian giants. However, Nepal also seems to have its own expectations and interests in building harmonious ties with the rising powers.
This book sketches the dynamics of relationship from historical and cultural linkages to the contemporary realities and issues in bilateral and trilateral relations of these three countries. It also addresses the various challenges the three countries are likely to face in future. It basically provides a policy framework for future cooperation and opportunities for strengthening relations. The book consists of 20 research papers on varied aspects from senior scholars and young researchers. The book is useful to comprehend the under current in bilateral and trilateral ties.