The India Way, published in 2020, provides a comprehensive analysis of India's geopolitical strategy following its independence. The book explores India's historical statecraft, the challenges posed by colonization, and the nation's efforts to reclaim its unique identity in the global arena. As a sitting External Affairs Minister with over four decades of diplomatic experience, Jaishankar offers critical insights into India's foreign policy shift toward realpolitik and strategic autonomy. The book serves as a foundational text for understanding contemporary Indian diplomacy and its cautious approach to balancing interests in an uncertain global order.