China’s Energy Security Conundrum
Even a global pandemic hasn’t deterred the states to assert their presence and influence in the ocean which goes to show how pivotal the region is to China due to its energy security concerns ...
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Beyond the Belt and Road Initiative: China’s Security Policy Towards the Philippines
The connectivity will bring low cost business practices, ability to send help to far-flung areas and relaying of information that will stimulate the economy as well as provide comfort to lives of the people. ...
Realpolitik 2020: US Decline and the Rise of China
China wants to maintain its status among developing and developed states, by trying to project itself as an advanced developing state. It’s geopolitical advancement is not anew, but it is on the rise. ...
‘Make in India’ Programme and India’s Defense sector: Opportunities and Challenges
The government must ensure the creation of a conducive policy environment with minimum red-tape, less intrusive monitoring and attractive incentives to promote domestic defense production. ...
Paradigm Shift in Power Definition: Role of Reviving Ideological Blocs
Chinese growing hegemony is primarily through economic ties where its own stakes are high. China is neglecting the significance of India risking regional peace and security. ...
Hydropolitics and its Role in Shaping India-China Relations
Transboundary river basins are a prominent feature of the South Asian physical landscape, cutting across political boundaries and are therefore of paramount importance to the region’s geo-political stability. ...
Water and Sustainable Agriculture in Sri Lanka
Existing water policies should be coherent with the upcoming national agricultural strategy and completion and implementation such a strategy could lead us towards achieving sustainable agricultural targets. ...
UN@75 : Reviewing the Biological Weapons Convention
The need of the hour is for all states parties in the world to work towards verification and compliance, as well as towards reforms of the BWC for greater universality, betterment of implementation, and inclusion of mechanisms on how to deal with terrorist and violent non-state actors. ...
China-India-Bhutan Trilateral Relations
Sino-Bhutan border territorial dispute and Sino-India border issues are not related to its status quo, but are politically related. The only hope for Bhutan is to await the improvement in Indo-China relations in the region by pursuing the policy of balancing act. ...
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Holistic View on Technology and Disaster Management
The major goals of disaster information system should be to improve decision-making before, during and after emergencies, through improved access to quality of information. ...