International Relations in India & Beyond
Introduction to the Cold War Post-World War II, the United States and the Soviet Union emerged as two rival superpowers of the world. Despite defeating the European powers together, they had several long-held disagreements....
Introduction The Islamic Republic of Iran and the People’s Republic of China led the initial framework for ‘Comprehensive Strategic Partnership’ in 2016 when President Xi Jinping paid a state visit to Tehran. A joint...
The anarchical reality in international politics has always been a motivating factor for “states to look for opportunities to maximize their power.”[1] In his opening address to the 19th National Congress of the Chinese...
A drama begins with a prologue but the prologue is not the climax. The Chinese Revolution is great – but the road after the revolution will be longer, the work greater and more arduous.”-Mao...
While political pundits would still play by the age-old dictum of international relations of inherent anarchy, lack of trust among states and the tendency for states to flex their power beyond limitations, the PRC...
The devastating effects of the Cold War have not cooled down – if one goes deep into the on-going Afghanistan civil war and Pakistan origin terror causing havocs time and again all over the...
China and Taiwan have been in a complicated relationship since 1949. As of today, the People’s Republic of China is recognized by the UN but Taiwan (Republic of China). In this article, I’d like...
China is becoming increasingly paranoid about the growing relations between the United States and Taiwan. Already in the middle of a trade war with the US, China “cannot accept” the growth in the two...
The Dominican Republic’s May 2018 change in diplomatic relations from Taiwan (Republic of China, ROC) to the People’s Republic of China (PRC), in the context of similar changes since March 2016, by the governments...
