BOOK REVIEWS
Nicola Henry, War and Rape: Law, Memory and Justice
The book argues how law and international tribunals failed measurably to capture the extent, nature and emotional impact of the crimes and thus failing to provide full justice and vindication of human rights.
Understanding Kashmir and Kashmiris
The author’s take on the relationship between Indians, Pakistanis and Kashmiris is essentialist in nature, it overlooks the varied perspectives that exist with regards to Kashmir.
Asian Defence Review 2021
The book is extremely useful for those who wants to understand the finer nuances of India’s defence and security policies in the backdrop of the changes and shifts in the global politics and economy.
Belt and Road: A Chinese World Order
The author believes that domination of the Eurasian belt with an aim to establish massive connectivity and infrastructure projects through large-scale investments and partnerships with the countries of the regions will rule the world.
Unleashing the Vajra: Nepal’s Journey between India and China
The book is a must-read for students, young professionals, policymakers, and anyone who believes in “The Vajra”- the power of Nepal to unleash its potentials, as the writer puts it.
One Belt One Road: China’s Global Outreach
This book is an excellent account of OBOR - as Authors describe it - China’s Global Outreach. It ends with the incisive analysis of OBOR presented in this book that is supported by a lot of facts.
The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India
Shivshankar Menon, former Foreign Secretary and National Security Advisor to former Prime Minister of India Dr. Manmohan Singh, described the book as "a book to read, reread, and savour."
All Roads Lead North: Nepal’s Turn to China
The book brings Nepal's relation with China from the historical perspective and highlights peoples-peoples ties of Nepal-China relations.
China’s India War: Collision Course on the Roof of the World
The book reads more like a collection of fragmented stories than a cohesive whole and is a must-read for anyone interested in Sino-Indian ties or the 1962 conflict.
Economic, Crime and Wrong in a Neoliberal Era – James G. Carrier
The book is a must read for those investigating declining ethical and moral forces in businesses and the continuity of wrongdoing despite government vigilance.