P. R. Kumaraswamy is professor of Middle Eastern Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and a former research fellow at the Harry S. Truman Institute for the Advancement of Peace in Jerusalem. His many publications include The Historical Dictionary of the Arab-Israeli Conflict.

Kumaraswamy's book is a well researched and thorough account of Indo-Israeli relations that is highly recommended for both academics and the general public. -- Michael B. Bishku Middle East Journal This thorough, scholarly study suggests that when the domestic polity is fractured, holding it together takes primacy in foreign policy... Highly recommended. Choice The definitive account of bilateral relations between India and Israel and serves as the authoritative study on the subject. Middle East Quarterly

• Acknowledgments Introduction Mahatma Gandhi and the Jewish National Home The Congress Party and the Yishuv The Islamic Prism: The INC Versus the Muslim League India, UNSCOP, and the Partition of Palestine Recognition Without Relations Domestic Politics International Factors Nehru and the Era of Deterioration, 1947-1964 The Years of Hardened Hostility, 1964-1984 Prelude to Normalization Normalization and After Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

P. R. Kumaraswamy is professor of Middle Eastern Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and a former research fellow at the Harry S. Truman Institute for the Advancement of Peace in Jerusalem. His many publications include The Historical Dictionary of the Arab-Israeli Conflict.

Kumaraswamy's book is a well researched and thorough account of Indo-Israeli relations that is highly recommended for both academics and the general public. -- Michael B. Bishku Middle East Journal This thorough, scholarly study suggests that when the domestic polity is fractured, holding it together takes primacy in foreign policy... Highly recommended. Choice The definitive account of bilateral relations between India and Israel and serves as the authoritative study on the subject. Middle East Quarterly

• Acknowledgments Introduction Mahatma Gandhi and the Jewish National Home The Congress Party and the Yishuv The Islamic Prism: The INC Versus the Muslim League India, UNSCOP, and the Partition of Palestine Recognition Without Relations Domestic Politics International Factors Nehru and the Era of Deterioration, 1947-1964 The Years of Hardened Hostility, 1964-1984 Prelude to Normalization Normalization and After Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index

P. R. Kumaraswamy is professor of Middle Eastern Studies at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi and a former research fellow at the Harry S. Truman Institute for the Advancement of Peace in Jerusalem. His many publications include The Historical Dictionary of the Arab-Israeli Conflict.

Kumaraswamy's book is a well researched and thorough account of Indo-Israeli relations that is highly recommended for both academics and the general public. -- Michael B. Bishku Middle East Journal This thorough, scholarly study suggests that when the domestic polity is fractured, holding it together takes primacy in foreign policy... Highly recommended. Choice The definitive account of bilateral relations between India and Israel and serves as the authoritative study on the subject. Middle East Quarterly

• Acknowledgments Introduction Mahatma Gandhi and the Jewish National Home The Congress Party and the Yishuv The Islamic Prism: The INC Versus the Muslim League India, UNSCOP, and the Partition of Palestine Recognition Without Relations Domestic Politics International Factors Nehru and the Era of Deterioration, 1947-1964 The Years of Hardened Hostility, 1964-1984 Prelude to Normalization Normalization and After Conclusion Notes Bibliography Index