Tag: #CHINA
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Navigating Chaos Till 2035
Cdr Sandeep Dhawan outlines that the world is entering into a chaotic decade in which Xi Jinping’s China will be the main disruptor. India has to rise in this chaos and navigate its way through some perplexing scenarios which are likely to come up. A simple and straight forward no nonsense discussion.
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ARE US HAWKS SWOOPING DOWN?
There is a distinct feeling in China that Trumps hawks on China are going to swoop down on it once he takes office. However that is in January. Even before that USA has made military moves to tighten its containment of China in the Western Pacific. Things are going to be more interesting as the…
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A Big One is Coming
Lt Gen Dushyant Singh and I had a sobering conversation. There is a lot of euphoria about the India China thaw. The traders and commercialists are upbeat. Some think that Hindi Cheeni Bhai Bhai 2.0 has begun. It will do us well to know that Chinese feel that our rise is at their expense. It…
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A Hypersonic Shock to China and Beyond
The reaction from the tabloid Chinese press is that India’s Hypersonic test is worse than ‘Houthi’ quality and that a HGV was not fired. Be that as it may, the fact remains that the air vehicle did achieve all its payments of range and manoeuvrability. Means do not matter, ends do. To that extent once…
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Chinese Stimulus is Failing : India Must Not Bail China out.
My article in the Economic Times @ https://government.economictimes.indiatimes.com/blog/chinese-stimulus-is-failing-what-can-china-do-to-revive-its-economy/115261265?utm_source=latest_news&utm_medium=homepage Lt Gen P R Shankar, ET Government, Published on Nov 14, 2024, The Chinese economy will continue to ail; with or without a stimulus. India must not bail it out. India needs to deal with China from a position of strength and advantage. Despite many naysayers ,…
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Climate Change In China & The Limits of Chinese Power Part 2
Climate Change will affect everyone on mother earth. However its effect on China will be profound due to the way China has grown. It places severe limits on Chinese power relative to others. It is already happening. I have just correlated climate related events of the past four years in China . The results are…
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CLIMATE CHANGE IN CHINA AND THE LIMITS OF CHINESE POWER Part 1
Climate Change will affect everyone on mother earth. However its effect on China will be profound due to the way China has grown. It places severe limits on Chinese power relative to others. It is already happening. I have just correlated climate related events of the past four years in China . The results are…
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Can China Escape Its Own Traps?
The rapid rise of China is a marvel. However in its rapid rise China has set traps for itself in which it finds itself entrapped and cannot get out of. As China declines these will become more prominent. Maj Gen Rajiv Narayanan (R) and I have outlined a few of these traps and examined how…
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SOPHISTICATED INFO CAMPAIGN AGAINST INDIA – CANADIAN OR CHINESE ?
Canada is just a pawn in the Chinese game in which Pakistan and Khalistanis are tools to push India away from USA while a coercive pull is being exerted by China. India is being played both ways.
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LAC DISENGAGEMENT, PAKISTAN AND KASHMIR
Lt Gen D P Pandey provides a fresh and different perspective on the LAC disengagement. The Chinese are businessmen and will not fight in difficult conditions. He brings in a new dimension of strategy, & tactics to deal with the Chinese. The connect and effect on Pakistan is also well brought out.

