From ancient trade winds to modern geopolitics, a relationship that shapes Asia’s future For centuries, India and Southeast Asia have been bound by trade, culture and ideas that travelled freely across oceans.
From ancient trade winds to modern geopolitics, a relationship that shapes Asia’s future For centuries, India and Southeast Asia have been bound by trade, culture and ideas that travelled freely across oceans.
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From ancient trade winds to modern geopolitics, a relationship that shapes Asia’s future
For centuries, India and Southeast Asia have been bound by trade, culture and ideas that travelledfreely across oceans. In the post-colonial era, India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) reimagined their relationship within a rapidly evolving global order. A Partnership at a Crossroads Today, as the world grapples with unprecedented geopolitical, economic and environmental challenges,this age-old partnership has gained new urgency. How can India and ASEAN collaborate strategicallyin the Indo-Pacific? How can they deepen cooperation, foster prosperity and strengthen people-topeoplelinks in the twenty-first century?
From Shared Past to Shared Future, With the insight of a seasoned diplomat, Ambassador Gurjit Singh traces this remarkable journey—from history to policy to a shared future. Engaging, accessible and timely, The Durian Flavour revealswhy India and ASEAN matter to each other, and why their partnership matters to the world.
Inside this book, you’ll find • Ancient connections: How trade, culture and ideas linked India and Southeast Asia for centuries • Post-colonial realignments: The evolution of India–ASEAN relations in a changing globalLandscape • The Indo-Pacific moment: Strategic cooperation in an era of geopolitical flux • Economics and prosperity: Trade, supply chains and growth opportunities • People-to-people ties: Culture, mobility and shared regional identity • A shared future: What meaningful partnership can look like in the decades ahead A partnership worth understanding Thoughtful and authoritative, The Durian Flavour is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand Asia’s present—and the collaborative choices that will shape its future.
Publisher: Rupa Publications India
Author: Gurjit Singh
Pages: 288
ISBN: 9789370030244
Publication Date: 05 February 2026
From ancient trade winds to modern geopolitics, a relationship that shapes Asia’s future For centuries, India and Southeast Asia have been bound by trade, culture and ideas that travelled freely across oceans.
From ancient trade winds to modern geopolitics, a relationship that shapes Asia’s future For centuries, India and Southeast Asia have been bound by trade, culture and ideas that travelled freely across oceans.
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From ancient trade winds to modern geopolitics, a relationship that shapes Asia’s future
For centuries, India and Southeast Asia have been bound by trade, culture and ideas that travelledfreely across oceans. In the post-colonial era, India and the Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) reimagined their relationship within a rapidly evolving global order. A Partnership at a Crossroads Today, as the world grapples with unprecedented geopolitical, economic and environmental challenges,this age-old partnership has gained new urgency. How can India and ASEAN collaborate strategicallyin the Indo-Pacific? How can they deepen cooperation, foster prosperity and strengthen people-topeoplelinks in the twenty-first century?
From Shared Past to Shared Future, With the insight of a seasoned diplomat, Ambassador Gurjit Singh traces this remarkable journey—from history to policy to a shared future. Engaging, accessible and timely, The Durian Flavour revealswhy India and ASEAN matter to each other, and why their partnership matters to the world.
Inside this book, you’ll find • Ancient connections: How trade, culture and ideas linked India and Southeast Asia for centuries • Post-colonial realignments: The evolution of India–ASEAN relations in a changing globalLandscape • The Indo-Pacific moment: Strategic cooperation in an era of geopolitical flux • Economics and prosperity: Trade, supply chains and growth opportunities • People-to-people ties: Culture, mobility and shared regional identity • A shared future: What meaningful partnership can look like in the decades ahead A partnership worth understanding Thoughtful and authoritative, The Durian Flavour is essential reading for anyone seeking to understand Asia’s present—and the collaborative choices that will shape its future.
Publisher: Rupa Publications India
Author: Gurjit Singh
Pages: 288
ISBN: 9789370030244
Publication Date: 05 February 2026
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