India, Israel, and the Defence Taboo
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Congress Rajya Sabha MP Mani Shankar Aiyar, and CPI (M) General Secretary Prakash Karat as well as many international participants at a conference on the Palestinian issue in New Delhi...
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Contest and Cooperation in the Arctic
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At the 2010 Arctic Summit hosted in Moscow, the key question – albeit couched in terms of environmental and cultural preservation and development – has been one of shared exploitation...
Read MoreThe ‘Cold Start and Stop’ strategy
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Gurmeet Kanwal has it that the Cold Start doctrine is a ‘good’ doctrine for India since ‘it is perceived to be destabilising by Pakistanis.’1 As a strategy for a proactive...
Read MorePoland and India: Bracing for a strategic partnership?
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After a hiatus of seven years, the visit of the Polish head of the government to India took place in early September 2010. The visit of Polish Prime Minister Donald...
Read MoreBangladesh Beats Global Recession Through Exports
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Bangladeshi exports have started this fiscal year with extra-ordinary growth. They have been helped in this process by three factors – the global recession, new markets and Chinese growth. It...
Read MoreGenetics and Immigration – The public debate about Muslims in Germany
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Immigration is a delicate issue in every country. The expansion of a national community always requires the reformulation and revision of the societal consensus, which almost inevitably leads to uneasy...
Read MoreChinese New Nuclear Power Reactor Supply to Pakistan?
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Even before the dust settled on the legality of China’s supply of two pressurized water reactors of 300 MWe capacity to Pakistan, reports are coming out indicating that the Chinese...
Read MoreChumbi Valley: Economic Rationale but Strategic Resonance
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What are the concerns in India regarding the Chumbi Valley? This question is often being asked as China increases its presence in Southern Asia. On January 13, 2010, China and...
Read MoreChina, Japan spat in East China Sea
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China has taken a hard-line stance over Japan’s continuing detention of the captain of the Chinese fishing trawler which was involved in a collision with Japanese Coast Guard patrol boats...
Read MoreWhat will Obama have for India?
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That a President of the United States of America is visiting India in his first term, within the first 24 months of his tenure, undoubtedly denotes the position India occupies...
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