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K V Prasad's book explores Parliament's role in shaping foreign policy

K V Prasad's book examines Parliamentary debates on major foreign policy issues in independent India, as well as in the Constituent Assembly, to assess Parliament's role in shaping foreign policy

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The first two chapters are a continuum of Parliamentary debates on foreign policy issues in the Constituent Assembly and the Provisional Parliament.

Rup Narayan Das

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Indian Parliament: Shaping Foreign Policy
Author:  K V Prasad
Publisher: KW Publishers
Pages: 217
Price: ₹1,580
  Considering that Parliament was conceived of as the pivot of our political edifice, the publication of Indian Parliament Shaping Foreign Policy, which examines the role of Parliament in foreign policymaking, is useful and well-timed. It comes at a time when opposition parties have demanded a discussion of foreign policy issues on the floor of Parliament, especially the impact of Donald Trump’s tariffs on April 2 and discussions on passing of the Immigration and Foreigners Bill of March 2025. Earlier the government had stonewalled demands for a discussion