Challenges in Europe: Indian Perspectives

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The book analyzes some of the key issues confronted by European policy makers. These issues include effective multilateralism; common foreign and security policy; multiculturalism; climate change; security challenges; rise of populism; Brexit; the Ukrainian crisis; relations with Russia; standoff in Catalonia; as well as migration and the refugee crisis. The book is a unique attempt to understand these issues from an outside perspective by established scholars of European Studies in India. Front Matter ....Pages i-xix Introduction (Gulshan Sachdeva)....Pages 1-14 The European Union and Multilateralism: Preference, Performance and Prospects (B. Krishnamurthy)....Pages 15-41 The European Union and the Changing Security Dynamics in Europe (Ummu Salma Bava)....Pages 43-60 Brexit: End of Britain’s European Odyssey (Purusottam Bhattacharya)....Pages 61-84 Nation-State Unsettled: Spain’s Catalan Challenge (Bhaswati Sarkar)....Pages 85-110 Borders in Europe: From Westphalia to Schengen (Krishnendra Meena)....Pages 111-126 The European Union and the Asian Security Order: Normative Aspirations and Strategic Interests (Manasi Singh)....Pages 127-145 The Right Matters in European Politics (Bhaswati Sarkar)....Pages 147-180 Exploring the EU–India Leadership Dynamic on Climate Change (Vijeta Rattani)....Pages 181-196 The Changing Contours of Europe–Russia Relations (Dinoj K. Upadhyay)....Pages 197-213 The Common Foreign and Security Policy and the Ukrainian Crisis (Teiborlang T. Kharsyntiew)....Pages 215-235 The Nuclear Energy Debate in the European Union (Swati Prabhu, Gulshan Sachdeva)....Pages 237-251 Migration and Refugee Issues (Vijayta Mahendru, Gulshan Sachdeva, Neha)....Pages 253-270 Multiculturalism in India and Europe: Policy and Practice (Sheetal Sharma)....Pages 271-290 EU–India Economic Relations and FTA Negotiations (Gulshan Sachdeva)....Pages 291-320 European Development Policy with Special Reference to India (Jayaraj Amin)....Pages 321-339 Regional Integration: The European Model and the South Asian Experience (Dhananjay Tripathi)....Pages 341-357 Back Matter ....Pages 359-376