India\'s Israel Policy - P. R. Kumaraswamy

126 recognition without relations were good. Many people were keenly interested in its achievements.... The trouble was that the ...

recognition without relations 127 of the Jewish state, India functioned as a major sanctuary for Jewish refu- gees. It off ered ...

128 recognition without relations in a way [that would] require the Indian Government to take cogni- zance.”^125 Thus, in Novemb ...

recognition without relations 129 are accredited to] the whole of India, and not Bombay only.”^134 As subse- quent events proved ...

130 recognition without relations Day celebrations in New Delhi. Until then, such celebrations had been held in Bombay, where th ...

recognition without relations 131 Justifying the move, Foreign Minister Dinesh Singh told the parliament that such a function wo ...

132 recognition without relations Foreign Ministry’s director general to India. There were some misgivings as to how Prime Minis ...

recognition without relations 133 factor is rather the Kashmir dispute. India needs the support of Arab states at the UN and fea ...

134 recognition without relations foreign ministry, a few months after Eytan’s visit testifi es to this. Lament- ing on the situ ...

recognition without relations 135 visited Israel; as a sequel to this visit, Ben- Gurion extended a formal but rebuff ed invitat ...

136 recognition without relations shifting its consulate from Bombay to New Delhi. Such a move appeared logical in the wake of t ...

recognition without relations 137 between the two countries had taken place in the intervening years [that is, since the early 1 ...

7. Domestic Politics Like the child in Hans Christian Anderson’s fairy tale, one is tempted to shout, But the Emperor has nothin ...

domestic politics 139 Is it possible to establish the link between domestic and foreign policy with a reasonable degree of convi ...

140 d omestic politics with the Arab world... common principles of... secularism.”^5 In 1969, New Delhi used secularism to justi ...

domestic politics 141 so overwhelming that even the foreign policy of the BJP had to be explained within the secular construct. ...

142 d omestic politics Muslims and the Middle East Any discussion of the domestic factor has to recognize two objec- tive realit ...

domestic politics 143 same holds true for Jordan. Though couched in liberal expressions such as justice, morality, and internati ...

144 d omestic politics The Middle East is the second example for this link between domestic dynamics and foreign policy. While a ...

domestic politics 145 During the freedom struggle, Nehru’s perceptions of the Jewish na- tional home were couched in secular and ...