Sandeep Jain writes: There has been considerable excitement in the strategic circles of India as also China and Pakistan ever since China announced CPEC as a part of its ‘Belt and Road (OBOR)’ initiative.
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US-CHINA ECONOMIC RELATIONS : THE HOBSON’S CHOICE
Sandeep Jain writes: For China also a slowdown of economic relations with USA comes at a cost. The Chinese economy runs the risk of stagnating unless it can quickly find new avenues of revenue in other countries. OBOR is a step in that direction.
Heating up of Cold War: Paradigm shift in Players and Dimensions
Gen Asthana writes: The ‘Cold war’ of 20th century has taken a Paradigm shift in 21st Century, is heating up with new players and expanding to new dimensions.
Donald Trump : Will He be a Trump Card For Taiwan
Sandeep Jain Writes: In either case Taiwan does not really gain by the US support-perceived or real. The reason is simple. Both geography as well demography inexorably binds Taiwan’s fate with PRC.
China’s Massive Drill in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region
Dr Roshan Writes: Over 10,000 soldiers with the People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Xinjiang Military Area Command participate in a defensive drill operation in a mountainous area rising over 4,000 meters above sea level in Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region.
Nagrota Incident and Aftermath: Prognosis from Military Perspective
Gen Asthana writes: If Army was to go by their advice and TV debates, all military garrisons need to be converted into impenetrable fortresses, and Army should first be protecting themselves. But this is not what we teach our young generation.