Category: INDIA’S CHINA STRATEGY
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HOW SHOULD INDIA DEAL WITH AN AGING AND GREEDY CHINA
China is aging at the fastest rate in human history. By 2030 (in five years), 1/3rd of Chinese population will be 60+. The rapidity of change has started unfolding. How does India deal with this aging adversary? This is a silent and rapidly evolving inevitability.
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CHINA’S PLAN TO PREVENT INDIA’S GROWTH
The consensus in #China is to use every means short of war, to #prevent #India’s growth and development. Through #economic and #industrial methods, it attempts to ensure that India is kneecapped. Hence as our EAM talks to China as part of the SCO FMs meet and some sweet talk comes out from there , we…
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China’s Mega Dam : Water Bomb For India
The CM of Arunachal Pradesh has described the mega dam which China is constructing in the great bend on the Brahmaputra is a water bomb for India. It is actually more than that. It affects habitat and ecology of locals, will induce mud slides and earth quakes and could also lead to changing out monsoon…
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STOP CUTTING CAKE WITH CHINA DURING THE TRADE WAR-KEEP IT OUT BEFORE IT IS TOO LATE
The trade war is on in full swing between USA and China. It could lead to a 3rd world war. China is making open overtures to India to align with it against USA. However given the track record and duplicity of China’s opinion towards India we must be clear that it is in our best…
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BEYOND THE FACADE : CHINESE ANALYSIS OF PM MODI’S REMARKS
PM Modi’s remarks on relationship with China during the Lex Freidman podcast was statesman like. It has drawn some appreciation from Chinese official media. However when one looks behind the facade, the Chinese reaction has been negative. The Chinese on the whole feel that our PM’s outreach is more to do with a weak India…
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The Forked Tongue of The Malevolent Dragon Towards India
There is a palpable outreach from China towards India. China wants India for its markets to revive its growth. It also wants India to align itself with China geopolitically and away from USA. China, however avoids any mention of settling the border ior its collusively with Pakistan or interference in the neighbourhood or the IOR.…
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INDIA’S DUAL STRATEGY
Brig Arun Sahgal (R) outlines India’s Dual Strategy of military deterrence and diplomatic de-escalation. India has built up along the LAC to close the gap with China in terms of infrastructure and hard military power. Any misadventure by the Chinese will result in a pro quid quo situation where they might end up losing territory…
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Chinese Views of India US Relations
China is pretty focussed and is closely monitoring where the India USA relationship is heading. I have outlined the CHINESE VIEWS OF INDIA US RELATIONS from three different perspectives and platforms. Firstly the view of China’s International Media which is multifaceted. Secondly the vernacular Chinese view which is pro china and dismissive and denigrative of…
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Interview With Dainik Bhaskar on India China Relations During Bhopal Lit Festival
A young reporter from Dainik Bhaskar wanted to interview me on the relations between India and China during the Bhopal Literature Festival. This is in Hindi and a simple short one.
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India’s Space Docking and Chinese Reactions
The Chinese reactions to India’s Space Docking Experiment has been vitriolic. While their media has grudgingly acknowledged the achievement, the reaction from the public and those who have watched the video has bordered on hostility. Many have said that the space docking has been a fake. One has gone on to acknowledge its success and…

