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India should seek to clear Bhutanese doubts and apprehensions; By J.K. Verma
Image courtesy: South Asia Monitor Article No. 02/2019 Courtesy: South Asia Monitor China, the world’s second largest economy, considers...

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Jan 2, 20193 min read


Securing the Indo-Pacific; Interview with Cmde. R. S. Vasan IN (Retd.)
Article No. 71/2018 Courtesy: Asia Defence Expo & Conference Series 2019 The following is an interview with Commodore RS Vasan IN...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Dec 13, 20185 min read


China: The Source or Target of Pressure at Global Summits?; By Asma Masood
Image Courtesy: Bloomberg.com Article No. 69/2018 China has been drawing up another string of pearls- Global Summitry. While this is not...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Dec 10, 20187 min read


BRICS: Building Bridges or Widening Barriers?- Interview with Cmde. R. S. Vasan IN (Retd.)
Image Courtesy:Research Leap Article No. 67/2018 Cmde. R. S. Vasan IN (Retd.), Director, Chennai Centre for China Studies (C3S),...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Dec 7, 20187 min read


ASEAN-China Summit 2018: A Resilient Region amidst Rising Tensions? ; By Maya K
Image Courtesy: South China Morning Post Article No. 66/2018 The Lion City, Singapore hosted the much anticipated 2nd Association of...

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Dec 7, 20187 min read


Sri Lanka Perspectives: President Sirisena’s Constitutional Coup; By Col R Hariharan VSM (Retd.)
Image courtesy: https://www.fmprc.gov.cn Article No. 63/2018 Courtesy: South Asia Security Trends, November 2018 | www.security-risks.com...

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Nov 9, 20186 min read


Why India and China need to build ‘trust’ and not just ‘confidence’ in their relationship; By Col. R
Image Courtesy: DailyO/Chinese Embassy Article No. 61/2018 DailyO.in The series of follow-up decisions taken together by India and China...

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Oct 29, 20185 min read


Why China’s Colombo Port City project in Sri Lanka is unsettling for India; By Col. R. Hariharan VSM
Image courtesy: http://www.portcitycolombo.lk/ Article No. 054/2018 Courtesy: India Today opinion portal DailyO China’s ambitious...

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Sep 7, 20185 min read


Game of Loans: China – Sri Lanka Relations; By Georgekutty Antony
Image Courtesy: Hindustan Times/NYT Article No. 052/2018 Abstract Sri Lanka has permitted China to make significant economic inroads into...

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Aug 24, 201820 min read


Sri Lanka Perspectives: July 2018; By Col R Hariharan
Image courtesy: Trip Advisor Article No. 051/2018 Courtesy: South Asia Security Trends, August 2018 | www.security-risks.com PTA and...

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Aug 10, 20184 min read


India-China Yin Yang in Tibet; By Col. R. Hariharan VSM (Retd.)
Image Courtesy: India Legal/UNI Article No. 048/2018 Courtesy: India Legal, July 8, 2018 The latest military drill conducted by China in...

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Jul 10, 20184 min read


India-Nepal-China : A Sandwich Nepal Enjoys Being In; By Jai Kumar Verma
Image courtesy: The Asian Independent Article No. 047/2018 Courtesy: Aviation and Defence Universe PM Oli is exploiting anti-India...

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Jul 9, 20187 min read


China & India: Power Play in Maldives; By Francis Roy
Image courtesy: Twitter@PMOIndia/ FirstPost Article No. 046/2018 Introduction China has been making forays into Maldives by investing...

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Jul 7, 201815 min read


Sri Lanka Perspectives: June 2018; By Col. R. Hariharan VSM (Retd.)
Image Courtesy: Colombo Telegraph Article No. 044/2018 Courtesy: South Asia Security Trends, July 2018 Gotabaya for presidential poll...

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Jul 5, 20185 min read


Maritime Strategy for India, China and Japan in the Indo-Pacific Region; By Commodore R. S. Vasan IN
Image Courtesy: Chatham House Article No. 043/2018 Asian Century? It is often said that the 19th century belonged to the British, the...

Chennai Centre for China Studies
Jul 3, 201812 min read


Chinese Overseas Ports: Hambantota Port and Implications for India; By Lt. Col. (Dr.) Mohit Nayal
Image Courtesy: TELO Article No. 040/2018 The government of India, its foreign policy experts and analysts, over the last decade have...

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Jun 18, 20186 min read


US Secretary Of State Gives A Jolt To Pakistan Army Chief; By Jai Kumar Verma
Image Courtesy: Maps of India/Flickr Article No. 039/2018 Courtesy: Aviation & Defence universe US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo who is...

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Jun 12, 20186 min read


Perspectives on India’s relations with smaller neighbours; By Col. R. Hariharan VSM (Retd.)
Image Courtesy:India.com Article No. 037/2018 [This is an edited compilation of answers to questions raised by an Indian research scholar...

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Jun 5, 20187 min read


Pakistan Tries To Merge Gilgit And Baltistan; By Jai Kumar Verma
Image Courtesy: Indian Defence Review Article No. 035/2018 Courtesy: Aviation & Defence universe Ministry of External Affairs summoned...

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Jun 4, 20186 min read


South China Sea: Chinese Nuclear Capable Bombers Land on Woody Island; By Carlyle A. Thayer
Image Courtesy: NDTV Article No. 034/2018 Courtesy: Thayer Consultancy Background Brief, May 20, 2018 We are following up on today’s...

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May 29, 20183 min read
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