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National Security of India and International Law is a pioneering inter-disciplinary scholarly exercise in the context of India. It offers first-of-its kind perspective on interplay between the needs, concerns and interests of the national security actors, means and institutions and inherent limitations and prospects of international law to achieve the national security objectives of India. The work analyses traditional and contemporary issues and challenges - water, natural resources, refugee management, use of force, nuclear doctrine, space developments, defense procurement and manufacturing and private players, among others. It aims to generate inter-disciplinary debate, teaching and research in this emerging field of national security.
About the author
Bimal N. Patel, Ph.D. (Leiden University), is a professor of public international law and the Director-General of the Raksha Shakti University and a member of the National Security Advisory Board of India, he was a former director of the Gujarat National Law University, Gandhinagar. He has published and edited several books, research papers/articles/surveys in leading academic and international law journals.
