Tag: BCIM Forum

• China in South Asia: Influence and Feedback

  Presentation made at the British High Commission, New Delhi, 22 August 2013

  Jabin T. Jacob

  8 November 2013

  Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy

  Bangladesh, BCIM Forum, Beijing Model, boundary dispute, Brahmaputra river, Chinese foreign policy, Communist Party of China (CPC), democracy, energy security, environment, ethnic insurgencies, global order, Indian foreign policy, labour issues, military modernization, Myanmar, Sino-Pak relations, Western Development Strategy

• Institutionalizing the BCIM: The Next Steps

  What institutions does BCIM need at the Track-1 level for achieving greater integration and coordination of mutually beneficial activities across borders? Is transnational governance is the ultimate goal? Will sub-national governments in the 4 countries be actively involved?

  Jabin T. Jacob

  5 March 2012

  Borders, Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, Sub-nationalism

  Asian regionalism, Bangladesh, BCIM Forum, border trade, education, energy security, environment, health, institutionalization, international trade, labour migration, Myanmar, regional cooperation, transnational linkages

• Regional Connectivity: The Gaps ‘on the Ground’

  Despite the end of the Cold War and the rapid expansion of regionalism the world over, regional connectivity in the sub-region involving Bangladesh, China, India and Myanmar (BCIM) has little to show by way of progress.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  5 March 2012

  Borders, Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, Sub-nationalism

  Bangladesh, BCIM Forum, communications, conflict, dams, infrastructure development, labour migration, Myanmar, regional connectivity