Tag: Line of Actual Control (LAC)

• 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.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  12 November 2013

  Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, Political Parties

  democracy, Indian academics, Indian bureaucracy, Indian foreign policy, Indian Foreign Service (IFS), Indian military, Line of Actual Control (LAC), Sino-Indian relations

• Military CBMs, Bilateral Agreements and the Sino-Indian Relationship

  This essay examines the key agreements concluded between India and China in the post-Cold War era with implications for their boundary dispute and bilateral military CBMs.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  2 November 2013

  Borders, Foreign Policy, War and Conflict

  1962 Sino-Indian conflict, boundary dispute, Chinese foreign policy, Indian foreign policy, infrastructure development, Line of Actual Control (LAC), military CBMs, military modernization, Sino-Indian boundary negotiations, Sino-Indian relations, strategic partnership, Tibet

• Sino-Indian Military CBMs: Efficacy and Influences

  What is the state of current military CBMs between India and China?How have these held up to the pressures of recent years?

  Jabin T. Jacob

  1 November 2013

  Borders, Foreign Policy, War and Conflict

  1962 Sino-Indian conflict, anti-terrorism, boundary dispute, Chinese foreign policy, Indian foreign policy, Line of Actual Control (LAC), maritime security, nuclear weapons, Sino-Indian relations

• China’s ‘Forward Policy’ on Kashmir

  Given Indian sensitivities over Kashmir, China’s Kashmir policy forms a useful leverage with India. But there is a fine balance that China needs to achieve which will be increasingly difficult as India grows more powerful on the world stage and if Pakistan continues to remain unstable.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  17 September 2011

  Borders, Foreign Policy, Sub-nationalism, War and Conflict

  1962 Sino-Indian conflict, Afghanistan, Chinese foreign policy, infrastructure development, Jammu and Kashmir, Line of Actual Control (LAC), Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, PLA, regional integration, Tibet, Xinjiang

• Five-Party Talks to Guarantee Borders in South Asia

  A Five-Party Talks mechanism involving India, Pakistan, Afghanistan, China and the US is essential to finding solutions to the problems of both terrorism and the Kashmir dispute

  Jabin T. Jacob

  10 September 2011

  Borders, Foreign Policy, Sub-nationalism, War and Conflict

  1962 Sino-Indian conflict, Afghanistan, Durand Line, Line of Actual Control (LAC), Line of Control (LoC), Pakistan, Pakistan-Occupied Kashmir, Sino-Indian relations, Sino-Pak relations, sovereignty, United States