Thirty Years of ASEAN-India Relations

Prabir De, Professor, Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS), New Delhi.

Message from the Economic Research Institute for ASEAN and East Asia

Message from The Asia Foundation

Preface

List of Tables, Figures and Maps

List of Abbreviations

List of Contributors

1. Introduction

Prabir De

PART I: From Look East to Act East

2. ASEAN-India Relations at 30: Cooperation, Challenges and Prospects

Sampa Kundu

3. India and ASEAN: Assessing the Economic Partnership in the New Decade

Temjenmeren Ao

PART II: Major Pillars of Cooperation

Trade and Investment

4. ASEAN-India Economic Relations: The Unfolding of the Trade Sector

Nida Rahman and Prabir De

5. Agricultural Trade between India and ASEAN: Emerging Trends, Challenges and Opportunities

Komal Biswal and Prabir De

6. India-ASEAN Trade in Services: Prospects and Challenges

Pralok Gupta

7. India’s Possible Trade Alignment with the Southeast Asia: A General Equilibrium Analysis of Impacts on Carbon Emissions

Archana Srivastava and Somesh K. Mathur

8. Investment Relations between ASEAN and India

Durairaj Kumarasamy

9. Does Economic Freedom Influence the FDI-Growth Nexus in ASEAN Economies?

Md Gyasuddin Ansari and Rudra Sensarma

Production Networks

10. ASEAN-India Global Value Chain Linkages: Trends and Opportunities

Nida Rahman and Prabir De

11. Emerging Value Chain Opportunities Post-COVID-19 and India-ASEAN Relations

Rupa Chanda Connectivity

12. Thirty Years of ASEAN-India Connectivity

Prabir De

13. Land Ports in India’s Northeast as Gateways to Southeast Asia

Samridhi Bimal

Culture

14. Next Generation Cultural Relations between ASEAN and India: A Multi-dimensional Matrix Framework

Sabyasachi Dutta and Sreya Pan Mitra

15. Cultural Ties between India and ASEAN in a Changing Era

Rajeev Ranjan Chaturvedy

16. Beyond Borderlines: Safeguarding and Preservation of Shared Intangible Cultural Heritage between ASEAN and India

Rajesh Dey

PART III: New Areas of Cooperation

17. ASEAN-India Cooperation for an Equitable Global Economic Order

Nitya Nanda

18. ASEAN-India Cooperation: Towards the Digital Economy Decade

Nida Rahman and Arpita Mukherjee

19. ASEAN-India Cooperation and the Pandemic’s Push towards a Digital Economy: Impact and Policy Response

Jayant Menon

20. Dealing with Climate Change: Enhanced Opportunities for India-ASEAN’s Transition towards Net-Zero Economy

Venkatachalam Anbumozhi

21. Assessing ASEAN-India Future Cooperation Opportunities through the Sustainable Development

Framework

Melinda Martinus

22. Enhancing ASEAN-India Partnership in e-VBAB: Challenges, Opportunities and the Way Forward

Sampa Kundu, Nida Rahman and Sreya Pan

23. Teaching International Relations through e-VBAB in ASEAN: Some Thoughts on Engaging Public Universities

Ishani Naskar

24. ASEAN-India Cooperation in MSMEs

Surendar Singh

25. India and ASEAN: Transcending Traditional and Non-Traditional Security Dichotomy

Sanjay Pulipaka

26. India’s Development Partnership with IMT-GT: Identifying the Regional Cooperation Contours

Prabir De, Sreya Pan and Nida Rahman

PART IV: Way Forward

27. ASEAN-India Cooperation in Strengthening Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA)

Debesh Lahiri and Apila Sangtam

28. Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI): Trade, Connectivity and Maritime Transport

Prabir De

29. ASEAN Outlook on Indo-Pacific (AOIP) and the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative (IPOI): Complementarities, Challenges and Opportunities

Premesha Saha

30. Emerging Global Order and ASEAN-India in Indo-Pacific

Prabir De