Chapter 1

 

1 As defined by Charles Lerche and Abdul Said national interest is the general longterm, and continuing purpose which the state, the nation and the government all see themselves as serving. (Kumar, Mahendra (7th ed); National interest and ideology; Theoretical aspects of international politics, Shiva Lal Agarwala & Co.: Agra, p.236.)

2 Kumar, Mahendra (7th ed); The divergence of approach; Theoretical aspects of international politics, Shiva Lal Agarwala & Co.: Agra, p.38.

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