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    424 : India’s Security Policy: Ideas, Threats and Capabilities

    Sumit Ganguly

    22 June 2017

    An admixture of ideas, threats and resources has shaped India's security policies. This paper shows that this combination of factors has produced three distinct phases in their evolution. It also discusses the current security challenges that the country confronts.