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Social Distancing: Wuhan Virus and a Changing Socio-Political Order

Amidst the state measures being taken to contain COVID-19 and the ensuing public panic, the element of maintaining physical distances between individuals and nations is seen as a common denominator…

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The New Han Empire, India and the Quashing of Tibet

In the 13th and early 14th centuries, a Chinese historian by the name of Ma-Twan-Lin wrote a grandiose history of China in multiple volumes filled with exaggerations on the so…

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The Curious Case of Masood Azhar

At a time when countries across the globe are taking serious looks at their internal security due to Islamic Terrorism, India is among the few countries whose internal security is…

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India-China: Rasputin, Unholy Geopol and Chicken Sandwich

When China occupied Tibet, Prime Minister Nehru’s brows should have perspired, because he now had a monstrous red dragon to deal with, even as he struggled with mad dog Pakistan. …

China Pla Sings Jai Ho As India Goes For Border Defence

Why India can’t Afford a Chinese Dalai Lama

A country’s defence strategy is not made after an enemy attack – steps taken during war time (or signs signalling a war) are more of a tactical nature rather than…

China Pla Sings Jai Ho As India Goes For Border Defence

The Silent Chinese Invasion

In the 1950’s the People’s Republic of China upped its ante for occupying Tibet.  In the year 1959, His Holiness the Dalai Lama escaped from his land and the Chinese…

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