Perched at the nexus of the complex world of economics and politics, experts bring in a ringside understanding of the phenomenon called economic diplomacy. In a world that is witnessing rapid technological advancement, everyone needs a piece of the economic growth pie. However, getting a foothold in the market is not just about money and economics. It is all about negotiations, power and politics. The authors negotiate the intricately woven strands of this phenomenon, and explain its multiple aspects such as flow of information and media, energy security and relations with neighbours, and the interactions between the economic and the political. They bring insights that will help us achieve our political and economic goals in this globalizing world