Tag: regional connectivity

• China-India-Pakistan Trilateral: Red Herring and Opportunity

  The Chinese suggestion for an China-India-Pakistan trilateral should provide fresh impetus – if that were needed – for New Delhi to reconsider its own Pakistan policy.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  29 June 2018

  Borders, Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, War and Conflict

  China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), Chinese foreign policy, diplomacy, Indian foreign policy, Jammu and Kashmir, one belt, one road’ (OBOR) / ‘belt and road’ initiative (BRI), Pakistan, regional connectivity, SCO

• Issues and Considerations in Connectivity Projects in the BCIM Region

  There are several lessons to be drawn from the implementation of physical connectivity infrastructure projects in the underdeveloped sub-region where the borders of Bangladesh, India, Myanmar and China meet

  Jabin T. Jacob

  28 February 2013

  Borders, Foreign Policy, Sub-nationalism

  Asian regionalism, Bangladesh, BCIM, border management, border security, centre-province relations, Champhai, economic development, environment, financing, Indian states, infrastructure development, inter-governmental coordination, inter-ministerial conflict, Kaladan project, migration, Mizoram, Moreh, Myanmar, regional connectivity, trade facilitation, Zokawthar

• 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