Tag: technology

• Politics in Command in the Chinese Economy

  Why has the Communist Party of China actively targeted successful enterprises and sectors by imposing restrictions on their activity?

  Jabin T. Jacob

  7 November 2021

  Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, Political Parties

  centralisation, Chinese economy, Communist Party of China (CPC), India-China relations, Jack Ma, technology, trade deficit, US-China trade war, Xi Jinping

• An Opportunity to Rethink India’s Economic Policies

  How is it that the Indian government is talking of the ‘strategic disinvestment’ of its PSUs while the Chinese have converted their own into world-beating ‘champions’ with stakes across the globe?

  Jabin T. Jacob

  19 August 2020

  Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, Sub-nationalism

  boundary dispute, centre-province relations, economic relations, economic sanctions, Indian economy, state-owned enterprises (SOEs), technology

• A China-led Post-Covid World? What to Expect

  China seems to believe that it will over the next couple of decades have the economic and military capacity to preempt competition or opposition to its will and that this will itself lead to global order and on its terms. But such a world order is actually likely to be an unstable one based as…

  Jabin T. Jacob

  9 May 2020

  Foreign Policy, War and Conflict

  ‘Chinese model’, authoritarianism, Chinese foreign policy, Communist Party of China (CPC), COVID-19, propaganda, South China Sea disputes, surveillance, technology

• China and National Security – the Congress’ 2019 Election Manifesto

  What does the election manifesto of the Indian National Congress say about China in national security terms?

  Jabin T. Jacob

  6 May 2019

  Foreign Policy, Political Parties

  1962 Sino-Indian conflict, boundary dispute, Congress (I), cybersecurity, economic relations, elections, Indian foreign policy, Line of Actual Control (LAC), military modernization, military reforms, technology, United States

• The Rising Chinese Challenge to Order and Politics Everywhere

  For democracies to compete with the Chinese model, they will have to ensure both economic and social well-being and political accountability.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  31 December 2018

  Comparative Politics, Foreign Policy, Political Parties

  ‘China model’, 19th Party Congress, Chinese foreign policy, Communist Party of China (CPC), democracy, economic development, one road’ (OBOR), propaganda, technology

• India, China and the Yarlung Tsangpo: Much Ado About Nothing?

  China’s operationalization of the Zangmu hydropower station on the Yarlung Tsangpo/Brahmaputra must be seen in the context of environmental developments elsewhere in the country.

  Jabin T. Jacob

  11 December 2015

  Borders, Foreign Policy, War and Conflict

  Arunachal Pradesh, Brahmaputra river, dam construction, economic development, environmental degradation, infrastructure development, technology, water