Avinash Godbole
Mosque and Quran, Faith and Multiculturalism: An Indian Perspective
A pastor’s resolve to burn the Quran is threatening to undo the progress in promoting inter-community relations. India’s legal and constitutional provisions and long experience in dealing with such situations could be of use in defusing situations like these and create a niche for an Indian perspective on contemporary international relations.
Global Giant, Is China Changing the Rules of the Game? by Eva Paus, Penelope B. Prime and John Western (eds.)
Industrial and Environmental Disasters inside the Global Giant: Is something wrong with the Chinese development model?
The present reality of industrial and environmental disasters in China calls for a reality check about India blindly copying the Chinese development model.
A Year since Xinjiang Riots: Are the faultlines manageable?
Nationalistic imaging of the People’s Republic based on the Han identity could be the biggest obstacle to the pluralist solution that the contemporary situation in Xinjiang requires.
Ideology sans Jargon? Contextualising Xi Jinping’s Politics of Simplification
Xi Jinping's attempt to dejargonise political language is timely. however, how it impacts the ideology is going to be important.
Google China ‘Warfare’: Turning a non issue to win-win strategy
If freedom of expression was the issue then other American internet service companies like Microsoft and Yahoo! should have also exited China along with Google.
Contradictory Tendencies in the India-China Relationship: Does it help the bilateral relationship?
Contradictions in India-China relations provide the rationale for greater engagement exactly like it has done in the case of US-China relations.
Sixty Years of The People’s Republic of China
Once an exporter of Chinese style Communism and isolated internationally, today’s China is the mainstay of the capitalist world exporting a large quantity of what the world imports.
Sino US Climate Pact: Context, text and subtext
The United States and China signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on bilateral cooperation on energy, climate change and environment during their recently concluded strategic and economic dialogu
