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China's Support to Sri Lanka- The Indian Dilemma
After considerable head scratching and soul searching, the Govt. of India decided to vote against Sri Lanka in the U.S. sponsored...

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Mar 25, 20125 min read
HAMMER SRI LANKA… BUT NOT AT GENEVA
As usual there is a hue and cry in Tamil Nadu and it seems to bebusiness as usual with the UPA government in New Delhi—trying to come to...

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Mar 20, 20124 min read
Tibetan Unrest Spreads to Qinghai
The Tibetan unrest against the repressive policies of the Chinese authorities has spread from the Tibetan areas of Western Sichuan to...

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Mar 15, 20122 min read
The Tibetan Satyagraha
The recent hardline statements from the Han rulers of Tibet expressing concern over the situation in Tibet and their determination to...

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Feb 18, 20123 min read
Can China Eradicate Faith of Tibetans?
The Chinese Communist Party recently (Feb. 06) issued a public directive that all government departments must unstintingly carry out all...

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Feb 15, 20125 min read
Russian – Chinese Nervousness Influence Their Vote on Syria
The veto by Russia and China on February 4, 2012, of a resolution in the UN Security Council that called upon Syrian President Bashar...

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Feb 6, 20123 min read
Tibetan Protests Spread in Western Sichuan, Police Fire Again Killing One More Tibetan
Protests by Tibetans have spread in Western Sichuan, resulting in one more incident of firing by the local police causing the death of...

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Jan 28, 20122 min read
US, China & Developments in Southeast Asia
‘The US is back in Asia’, is now a new theme dominating Washington’s external strategy. The US President Obama himself confirmed it by...

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Jan 25, 20126 min read
Curfew in Western Sichuan: 11 Tibetans Die in Police Firing
A curfew has been imposed and a shoot-at-sight order has been given to the police following two days of violent protests by Tibetans in...

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Jan 25, 20122 min read
Terrorism and Fundamentalism Haunt Bangladesh
The attempt at a coup last December by a group of religious extremist minded middle level army officers, as revealed by Bangladesh army...

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Jan 25, 20127 min read
Past Business & Cultural Links between South & Southeast Asia
I am honoured to be in this august company on the occasion of the release of the book “Early interaction between South and Southeast...

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Jan 25, 201210 min read
Pakistan: Light at the End of the Tunnel?
Can something good come out of the current political conflicts in Pakistan? Some signs are promising, other not so. We can only wish...

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Jan 21, 20125 min read
Kissinger’s views on US China economic relations
In his book On ChinaDr. Henry Kissingerhas a vision of the future of U.S. China economic relations. Indeed, it is very tempting, coming,...

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Jan 19, 201210 min read
Wen’s Hug & Fly visit to Nepal
Prime Minister Wen Jiabao of China, who had cancelled a scheduled visit to Nepal in December for unexplained reasons, halted in Kathmandu...

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Jan 17, 20123 min read
Pakistan: Making Sense out of war of Nerves & war of Tweets
There are four factors in the current War of Nerves in Pakistan which centres around mutually contradictory perceptions of the alleged...

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Jan 12, 20126 min read
An Extraordinary Human Being from Tibet
All those who have faith in the future of humanity and of the long suffering people of Tibet should not fail to watch and further ...

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Jan 11, 20123 min read
Main Elements of US Foreign Policy towards Asia
(Salient points of a presentation that I will be making at a seminar on Re-evaluating US Foreign Policy Towards Asia being jointly...

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Jan 10, 20126 min read
China Bolsters Pak Army’s Image as it Confronts the US & the Civilian Leadership
As the Pakistan Army confronts the US on the one hand and the civilian leadership headed by President Asif Ali Zardari on the other in a...

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Jan 6, 20124 min read
Taiwan: Another President–Behind the Bar?
Corruption and nepotism has been not only cause of major concern in developing countries like India, Pakistan, Bangladesh or China but it...

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Dec 23, 20115 min read
Strategic power play in Myanmar
The US Secretary of State Ms Hilary Clinton’s recent visit to Myanmar, the first ever of its kind in the last five decades, is likely to...

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Dec 13, 20118 min read
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