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Japan-Australia Defense Partnership To Give A Significant Boost To Larger QUAD Strategy Against ‘Notorious’ China
- January 12, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: Australia, Japan
No CommentsIn a cold start to 2022, Japan has bolstered its strategic partnership with two Quad members, Australia and the USA. The signing of the Reciprocal Access Agreement (RAA) between Japan and Australia is significant. The military establishments of both Quad partners can work together on defense and humanitarian related operations.
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Pakistan-Afghanistan Border Simmers Again: Taliban Has Opened Durand Line Issue
- January 12, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: Afghanistan, Pakistan
Pakistan’s 40-year Afghan policy has been aimed at getting Kabul to recognise the Durand Line.
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China’s new land boundary law fits in with its expansionism
- January 12, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Category: China
Ashok Kumar writes: India’s response must be carefully thought through as purely military actions may not solve the situation in the long term
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Demystifying the “Armed Struggle” in Jammu and Kashmir
- January 12, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: India, Jammu & Kashmir
The younger generation may not be aware, but when gun toting “mujahideen” [holy warriors] first appeared in J&K during the late 80s, they had assured the people that ‘azadi’ [freedom] was just round the corner.
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China implements new border law, India likely to face more challenges
- January 3, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: China, India
India is likely to face more challenges at the northern border as China implements its new border law from Saturday.
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Pakistan Prisoners of War 1971, Pawns in a larger Game
- December 22, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Pakistan
“It took Pak POWs of the 1971 war over two and a half years to be repatriated, they were but pawns in a bigger game”.
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India relations set to climb new heights as new coalition assumes charge in Germany
- December 22, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Europe
The next round of the India-Germany inter-governmental consultations will be a good occasion for the leadership of the two countries to exchange views on global matters and add strategic substance
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Japanese Election Results – Beyond Predictions
- November 14, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Japan
The Japanese general election held on 31 October 2021 delivered results beyond the prediction of opinion polls. The ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) secured a stable majority on their own, despite its worst show since 2009.
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India and ASEAN look to deepen partnership
- November 12, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: ASEAN & ARF
The context and current focus of the India-ASEAN Summit are the Indo-Pacific. PM Modi noted the special role of ASEAN in India’s Act East Policy and the Security and Growth for All in the Region (SAGAR) as also in the Indo-Pacific Oceans Initiative. ASEAN is aware that India was a protagonist of the Quad’s focus on ASEAN centrality. Quad is not mentioned in the documents, but the collaboration is not restrained in any manner.
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On Pakistan-TTP Talks – OpEd
- November 11, 2021
- Posted by: admin
- Category: Pakistan
In a joint press conference held in Islamabad on November 14, 2020, Pakistan’s Foreign Minister [FM] Shah Mahmood Qureshi and Director General [DG] Inter-Services Public Relations [ISPR] Maj Gen Babar Iftikhar unveiled a dossier which supposedly contained “irrefutable evidence” of state sponsored terrorism being orchestrated by India against Pakistan.
