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China’s foreign policy aims in Nepal
- July 12, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: China, Nepal
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China’s growing influence in Nepal, especially towards the Terai bordering India, where it has been given the responsibility of creating or remodelling Lumbini into a world peace city, could be a significant challenge for India to maintain a balance between the two neighbours.
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China’s Global Influence is Waning
- July 12, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen PR Shankar (Retd)
- Category: China
China’s rise, role in international affairs and the influence it wielded was natural. Geopolitically it had brought America’s ”unipolar” status to an end.
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China in Nepal: Another proxy war with India?
- July 12, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: China, India, Nepal
It resulted in the signing of the Sino-Nepalese Treaty of 1792, which provided a tribute-bearing mission from Nepal to China every five years as a symbol of China’s political and economic supremacy in the region.
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India needs to recalibrate strategy on China
- July 12, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: China, India
The integration of Taiwan has always been the foremost priority for China. It is keen to integrate the island nation even by adopting the ‘One nation, two systems’ policy which it adopted for Macau and Hong Kong as well. China’s Taiwan plan has gone awry as the US has become more openly aligned with Taiwanese interests. India seems to be drifting into the zone of active conflict between the US and China.
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16th round of Corps Commander-level meet: Will China yield?
- July 12, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: China, India
It is time China conceded India’s rise and opted for a graceful exit from the LAC standoff. The 16th Corps Commander-level meet is one such opportunity to do so
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A Revisit of the India China Tibet Issue
- July 12, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen PR Shankar (Retd)
- Categories: China, India
Tibet was never a part of China, says US report: A revisit of the India China Tibet issue
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India has interests on both sides of US-China divide. Cold War holds clues for path ahead
- July 12, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: China, India, USA
India’s strategic balance is weighted towards the West and its economic balance is towards China. But it needs more to build a multipolar world order.
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Quad wants to stop illegal fishing in Indo-Pacific. But the net is actually for one shark
- June 8, 2022
- Posted by: Lt Gen (Dr) Prakash Menon (Retd)
- Categories: China, Russia
Quad’s provision to curb illegal fishing is likely to remain unimplementable. But platforms established for the flow of information could certainly serve strategic functions.
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Those whopping 40,000 crore: Relevance of S-400 missile defence system
- June 1, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: China, Pakistan
Given the active challenges on its long borders with China and Pakistan, India is not spending commensurately adequate funds on modernisation of its armed forces especially given the size of its Armed Forces.
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Book Review | The watershed: India’s forgotten victory over China
- June 1, 2022
- Posted by: admin
- Categories: China, India
Probal DasGupta in his wonderful account ‘Watershed 1967: India’s Forgotten Victory over China’; gives rare granularity into the clashes that were central to India regaining control in these strategically significant border areas
