Bhatnagar writes: The signing of LEMOA between India, an emerging power and US signals emergence of a ‘Strategic Partnership’ which has portends of changing the regional geostrategic landscape.
China’s Double Talk on Terrorism
Roshan writes: China’s recent comment on Baluchistan stating –“China will have “to get involved” if any Indian “plot” disrupts the $46 billion China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) in restive Balochistan[i], “ is an immature statement befitting a nation aspiring to be a regional power and not a global power.
Rising Powers and Peacebuilding Workshop
Lt Gen Chander Prakash (Retd) Writes: Current approaches to peace building are West dominated and ignore local context. New actors such as Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, South Africa and Turkey are emerging on the global scene as new donors.
North Korea’s Missile Test
M H Rajesh writes: In a sign of complacency, many analysts had dismissed an earlier photograph of Kim Jong Un himself next to a missile popping out water as a handiwork of image manipulation.
J&K: India takes bold and realistic stand
Dr Raj Kumar Sharma writes: It is right move by the Indian government to increase its outreach to people of PoK and include their neglected narrative in the J&K debate.
Connecting the Dots : Lessons in Info Ops from China and Pakistan
Anurag Dwivedi writes: Noisy democracies like India are particularly vulnerable to such systematic Info Op campaigns backed by half truths. The Indian state can ill afford to fail in connecting the dots.