Economic Interest as a Determinant of India’s Foreign Policy: A Critical Analysis of Engagements with China, Japan, and Central Asia Introduction The evolution of India’s foreign policy since the early 1990s has been significantly shaped by its economic liberalization, growing global trade linkages, and the increasing salience of geoeconomics in international relations. Traditionally guided by … Continue reading To what extent has economic interest become the primary determinant of India’s foreign policy? Analyze this trend with reference to India’s diplomatic and strategic engagements with China, Japan, and the Central Asian republics.