Chabahar Port: The Dysfunctional Trilateralism
The Chabahar project was indeed one of the historic agreements signed between India and Iran. As part of the comprehensive project, the area of focus in between the two countries was with respect to...
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[Interview] China-Pakistan Economic Corridor; Implications and Challenges
Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan asserted 4th July that on that China-Pakistan Economic Corridor will be completed at any cost. He said that“The corridor is a manifestation of Pakistan-China friendship and the government will...
Today Hong Kong, tomorrow the world?
China’s new national security law gives Beijing broad powers to crack down on political dissent against the Chinese Communist Party. Critics say that the law, drafted behind closed doors in Beijing, effectively ends the...
GCC and China’s Belt and Road Initiative
China’s Belt and Road Initiative that seeks to recapture the position of China as a centre of major trade and transportation routes has been viewed with awe as well as a concern by other...
Why is China so worried about Ladakh’s Galwan Valley?
Did Jinping’s China invade the Galwan valley to divert public attention from its own failure? Why is China so worried about Ladakh’s Galwan valley? Why did China suddenly become so aggressive on India like...
Is the rise of China going to give birth to new bipolar world order?
Speculation and predictions have begun about what the world system will be like in the aftermath of the corona epidemic. From political scientists to diplomats, politicians, businessmen, researchers, academicians everyone has started giving different...
The PRC’s Economic Diplomacy in Latin America: Unmaking a Region
The Latin American economies have been characterised as lackadaisical, lacklustre and prone to recessions. The overbearing hand of the Caudillos, coupled with unhealthy economic policies never allowed these economies to mature. Indeed, it is...
China says India’s ban on Chinese apps may violate WTO rules
Citing misuse of some mobile apps for stealing and surreptitiously transmitting users’ data in an unauthorized manner to servers which have locations outside India, the government has banned 59 Chinese apps. China says India’s...
Nepal Under China’s Umbrella
Nepal recently approved an altered map of its territory, which included three wrangled areas with its giant neighbour country. The reviewing of the map covers a small region but it has led to the...
The Chinese World Order: A contender & a disruptor
The Chinese world order presents us with some questions which will be very briefly touched upon here, as it may be a reality in the very foreseeable future with CVOID-19 pandemic acting as a...
