The relationship between the two countries, one a hegemon and one a new nation, was truly uneven – but not in the ways one would expect.
The factors of state autonomy, capacity and strategy help to explain the rise of the developmental state in China and its absence in India.
How can the UN Watercourses Convention minimise the risks of inter-state conflict over water resources?
Walt’s theory of alliances is often used to explain the Sino-Soviet split but the break-down of the Sino-Vietnamese alliance shows more is at play than material interest.
Through the One Belt One Road initiative, China attempts to reassert itself as a powerful middle kingdom that is central to global trade and international relations.
Neoliberalism in India is far from alleviating poverty, it has widened inequality and created a staggering number of losers, roughly the entire agrarian population.
The intractability of the Japanese army, coupled with defiance of Chinese nationalism, ultimately led to a devastating conflict that resulted in the deaths of millions.
The liberal assumption that high levels of trade and investment between two states like the US and China will make war unlikely, if not impossible, is overly simplistic.
Gender inequality in India’s further education system is investigated through the variables of transition rates, subjects chosen, literacy rates and early marriage.
As the most important and powerful upstream country in Asia, China becomes imperative to any cooperation on water-related issues.
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