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Category Archives: Foreign Policy
India and China in Afghanistan: A Tangled Skein of Choices
The post-US drawdown situation in Afghanistan throws up a number of national and regional political and security challenges for India and China.
How does India Think about China?
What is the content of Indian thinking on China? Who is it in India that thinks about China or is affected by China? And finally, how does thinking on China manifest itself in a strategic policy framework?
What the Henderson Brooks Report Really Says
In India, it is easier to blame individuals for mistakes made than to identify and correct failings and shortcomings in the institutions and processes that individuals are only a part of.
Infrastructure Development along India’s Borders with China
Indian infrastructure development in its border areas is a complex mix of national security considerations, political gamesmanship and economic rent-seeking
Mukherjee in Arunachal: Of China and Other Matters
The challenge for both New Delhi and Itanagar is to back up the advantages of an open, democratic polity with the equally important imperatives of social and economic development
Sino-Indian Relations: Beyond Symbolism and Beyond Belligerence
Progress in Sino-Indian relations will require patience and creativity in spades.
India and the CHOGM in Sri Lanka: Well Played, Actually
Prime Minister Manmohan Singh made the right decision not to go to Sri Lanka
China Policy in India: For a Revolution in Mindsets
What is urgently required is for Indian strategy to move from reliance on the brilliance or charisma of individuals to the solidity of processes and institutions.
Thinking about China in India 