Raj Kumar Sharma writes: A trilateral agreement was signed between India, Iran and Afghanistan which would allow India and Iran to access Central Asia and Afghanistan while land locked Afghanistan and Central Asian Republics would be able to access sea through Zaranj-Delaram-Chabahar link.
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China Set to Checkmate India’s Entry in Nuclear Suppliers Group
Maj Gen RPS Bhadauria (Retd) writes: Pakistan is crucial to China as it provides geo-political and geo-strategic advantage over India and keeps it in check. Pakistan also provides access to Indian Ocean and transport corridor to its restive western province – Xinjiang.
China’s Involvement in Nepal is a Security Concern for India
Anumeha Singh Writes: In the post- Cold War period the center of gravity has shifted to the Asia- Pacific region. The two players India and China are emerging as major economic powers in this region
Should the Line of Control be converted into an International Border in Kashmir?
Pratyush Manoj Writes: There was a recent debate among the higher ups in Delhi on whether to convert the LoC at Kashmir into an IB. The discussion is still on whether this is a wise decision or not.
The Effects of Media on Indo-Pak Relations
Pratyush Manoj Writes: Recently, the director of the Bollywood movie ‘Bajarangi Bhaijan’, Kabir Khan was heckled at Karachi Airport and was chased by angry shoe wielding protesters shouting ‘Pakistan Zindabad’ and anti- India slogans.
‘India Waiting’ for APEC Membership
Apoorva Singegol Writes: India has taken a step ahead with regard to international trade integration and has put forward its wish to join the Asia Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC).