Foreign Addiction: Assessing India's Energy Security Strategy

This Special Report examines India’s search for energy resources. Tanvi Madan chronicles the overseas activities of India’s national oil and gas companies and highlights New Delhi’s energy diplomacy. Juli A. MacDonald describes how India’s energy interests abroad interact with foreign policy and national security concerns. Mikkal E. Herberg considers U.S. responses to India’s international energy search and implications for the U.S.-India relationship. And Ron Somers reviews the status of India’s domestic energy sectors and their prospects for meeting India’s future energy needs.
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