Raj Kumar Sharma writes: The progress made by China and South Korea in their bilateral ties seems to have hit a roadblock after North Korea conducted a nuclear test and subsequent rocket test recently.
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Book Review of “1962: A View from the Other Side of the Hill”
Ambassador Prabhakar Menon writes: The volume under review provides the background to this tragedy by pointing to the factors as seen by both the Indian and the Chinese sides, which resulted in the two countries misinterpreting their motivations over a period of time, and blundering into an incendiary confrontation which China ended up using to its blatant advantage.
RTD between USI and the Visiting Delegation from International Ataturk Alatoo University, Kyrgyzstan
A two member delegation from International Ataturk Alatoo University, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan visited the USI on 05 Feb, 2016 to participate in the Round Table Discussion along with the USI staff on ‘India-Kyrgyzstan Bilateral Cooperation: Present Status and Way Ahead’.
India-Brunei Accelerate Strategic Relations
Raj Kumar Sharma writes: India is also keen to expand anti-terrorism cooperation with Brunei. India can increase its oil imports from Brunei which would lessen its dependence on Middle East oil to some extent.
Around 130 Pak nuclear warheads aimed at deterring India: US govt report
Raj Kumar Sharma writes: Being the epicenter of global terrorism, these nukes remain vulnerable and could fall in hands of terrorists. In May 2015, ISIS had claimed that it could buy nuclear weapons from corrupt officials in Pakistan. The US should take notice of these developments and make efforts to cut down Pakistan’s nuclear program.
Future prospects of China- Myanmar Relations under the New Government
S K Shahi writes: Ever since the military regime assumed power in Myanmar, European Union (EU) and the United States imposed sanctions on the country which led to increased economic and political dependence on China. Myanmar had become more dependent on China than ever before.