Category: QUAD
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CONTOURS OF THE QUAD IN THE NEW PARADIGM
On 18 February 2021, the third virtual QUAD ministerial meet was held. This was held in the early days of the Biden administration. It indicates a seriousness of intent on the part of all QUAD nations. Issues which came up were :- Challenges faced by existing international order. Unilateral attempts to change the status quo…
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SIX STRATEGIES FOR QUAD 3.0 by Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
EARLIER ARTICLES ON QUAD BY THE AUTHOR CLICK ON ARTICLE TITLE TO READ QUAD 2.0 OR TIANXIA INDIA’S QUADRATIC EQUATIONS THE CHINESE CAMEL IN THE QUADRATIC TENT QUAD : EVOLVING FAST EVOLUTION OF QUAD 3.0…
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EVOLUTION OF QUAD 3.0 : FOOD FOR THOUGHT BY LT GEN P R SHANKAR (R)
EARLIER ARTICLES ON QUAD BY THE AUTHOR CLICK ON ARTICLE TITLE TO READ QUAD 2.0 OR TIANXIA INDIA’S QUADRATIC EQUATIONS THE CHINESE CAMEL IN THE QUADRATIC TENT QUAD : EVOLVING FAST China’s economic, geographic, political and diplomatic assertion has made the Indo-Pacific the centre of gravity of international geopolitics. As long as the pandemic was…
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QUAD : EVOLVING FAST BY LT GEN P R SHANKAR (RETD)
ALSO PUBLISHED IN THE DAILY GUARDIAN @ https://epaper.thedailyguardian.com/Home/ShareArticle?OrgId=2710d408a74c&imageview=1 THIS IS THE FOURTH ARTICLE IN A SERIES EARLIER ARTICLES ON THE QUAD QUAD 2.0 OR TIANXIA INDIA’S QUADRATIC EQUATIONS CHINESE CAMEL IN THE QUADRILATERAL TENT Once India invited the Australian Navy to take part in the Malabar 2020 exercise QUAD has become demi official. In addition, India has also…
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THE CHINESE CAMEL IN THE QUADRILATERAL TENT BY LT GEN P R SHANKAR (R)
Also published @ https://thedailyguardian.com/e-paper/tdg-epaper/11-october-2020/ This is the third article on the QUAD. Earlier articles are :- QUAD 2.0 or Tianxia @ https://www.gunnersshot.com/2020/07/quad20-or-tianxia-by-lt-gen-p-r-shankar.html India’s QUADratic Equations @ https://www.gunnersshot.com/2020/08/indias-quadratic-equations-by-lt-gen-p.html Chinese assertion and aggression is steered by Xi Jinping whose personal ambition is greater than the ambition of China and the CCP put together. A ‘China Dream’ and ‘Rejuvenation Plans’ are fine if they…
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India’s ‘QUADratic’ Equations By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Also published @https://thedailyguardian.com/indias-quadratic-equations/ and https://cenjows.in/article-detail?id=362 India has reinforced the LAC with 35000 troops. It is considering banning more Chinese apps. Chinese entities are being excluded from – telecom, railways, non-essentials, infrastructure and more. Our stance against the Chinese is hardening. The question is – should we continue to do it alone or as part of the QUAD? …
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QUAD2.0 OR TIANXIA By Lt Gen P R Shankar (R)
Also published @ https://thedailyguardian.com/quad-2-0-or-tianxia-options-before-the-world/ Gordon Chang says ‘Xi, thinks everyone should acknowledge not only Chinese hegemony but also China’s rule,… China’s ruler has both the right and responsibility to rule Tianxia, or all under Heaven’! Does the world want to be in this Chinese hell? If not, it needs the QUAD. It is a global imperative. The Quadrilateral Security…

