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    ISAS Working Papers

    Long-term studies on trends and issues in South Asia

    67 : Can Indian Think Tanks and Research Institutions Cope with the Rising Demand for Foreign and Security Policy Research?

    Sanjaya Baru

    16 June 2009

    India's relations with the rest of the world are increasingly being shaped by its economic and business interests.3 While the state remains the primary and decisive player in the shaping and articulation of Indian foreign policy, India's international relations are no longer constrained by government-to-government relations. Business and civil society engagement are in fact forcing the government to re-examine its own priorities and prejudices