Abstract: | The geopolitics of energy in South Asia -- Contents -- List of Tables and Figures -- Foreword from the Institute of South Asian Studies -- Foreword from the Institute of Southeast Asian Studies -- The Contributors -- Introduction -- 1. Oil and Gas Pricing Policies in India -- 2. Indias New Foreign Policy: The Journey from Moral Non-Alignment to the Nuclear Deal -- 3. Regional Integration in South Asia and Energy Cooperation: Opportunities and Challenges -- 4. Pakistans Energy Crisis: Challenges and Opportunities -- 5. Energy Security and Geopolitics in South Asia: Historical Baggage, Global Powers, and Rational Choice -- 6. Energy Cooperation between India and Bangladesh: Economics and Geopolitics -- 7. Sino-Indian Energy Politics -- 8. Linkages in Urban and Energy Policies: An Analysis of China and India -- 9. Strategic Petroleum Reserves in China and India -- 10. New Partnerships in Energy in Asia between India, Japan, and Singapore -- 11. The Geopolitics of Energy in India: Implications for Southeast Asia -- Concluding Remarks: The Context for Indias Energy Geopolitics -- Index. Energy security has become a central concern for all the countries in the Asian region and the search for sufficient sources of energy to fuel economic growth has drastically influenced relations among the South Asian countries as well as their respective relations with their neighbours China, Myanmar, Iran, and Afghanistan |