Surinder Mohan talks about the ‘complex rivalry’ of the India-Pakistan conflict and how this conflict has had a wider effect on the regional politics of Asia.
Nitasha Kaul talks about Indian democracy, technology, surveillance, and the status of human rights in Indian administered Jammu and Kashmir.
India needs to be more forthright in speaking about the China threat to ensure a more robust response to China’s growing assertiveness.
It is crucial that policymakers in both New Delhi and Beijing recognize the gravity of the situation and take steps to defuse tensions before it is too late.
Sreeram Chaulia’s book adds to neo-realist discourses of Indian strategic thought and provides directions for future research in international relations and strategic studies.
Shyam Saran reflects on the concept of “wolf-warrior diplomacy”, its impact on Sino-Indian relations, and broader differences between Asia and the West regarding perspectives on the world order.
The US needs to prioritise bilateral or multilateral engagements with the non-nuclear five states of the region by genuinely understanding their interests and concerns.
Caste continues to play a discriminating role for Savarnas and Dalits situated outside India and can no longer be considered as an ‘internal’ or ‘domestic’ problem.
As India’s demographics change, old age dependency will impact household finances due to unavailability of state care and the small proportion of pension wealth in households.
For India, the border remains at the heart of its relationship with China and there is too much history for any simple reset to take place.
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