H. Pant & Y. Joshi 
The US Pivot and Indian Foreign Policy 
Asia’s Evolving Balance of Power

China’s exponential rise and America’s relative decline have led to a transition of power in contemporary Asia. The US pivot towards Asia is the most evident manifestation of such a transition, and Indian foreign policy shows signs of a hedging strategy, with attempts to strengthen ties with both China and the US.

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1. Introduction 2. Power Transition in Asia and Indian Foreign Policy 3. Indo-US Ties in the Age of ‘Pivot’ 4. India’s China Challenge 5. The Indo-Japanese Strategic Partnership 6. India and Regional Balance of Power in Asia 7. Conclusion

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Harsh V. Pant is Professor of International Relations at King’s College London, UK. He is also a Non-Resident Fellow with the Wadhwani Chair in U.S.-India Policy Studies at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, Washington, D.C., USA. His current research is focused on Asian security issues. Yogesh Joshi is a research scholar at the Center for International Politics, Organisation and Disarmament, School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, India. He has been a fellow at Sigur Center for Asian Studies, George Washington University, USA, and is currently an international Ph D partnering fellow at Defence Studies Department, King’s College London, UK.