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Strategic Restraint and Strategic Silence: China, India, and the Geopolitics of Iran’s War
By Annunthra Rangan Image Courtesy: Times of India Abstract: The recent conflict involving Iran has reshaped regional geopolitics in West Asia, raising critical questions about war management, deterrence, and the responses of major external actors. This paper examines how Iran has navigated the conflict through a strategy centered on asymmetric deterrence, distributed military command, and economic pressure through energy geopolitics. Particular attention is given to Iran’s a
Chennai Centre for China Studies
Mar 121 min read
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C3S Occasional Paper I/25: Sinicization and the Normative Struggle in Xinjiang: By S Deepak Raja
Guided by Col. R Hariharan Image Courtesy: China File Occasional Paper: 1/2025 An occasional Paper is a single topic research summary of...
Chennai Centre for China Studies
Jul 3, 20251 min read
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C3S Occasional Paper V: ASEAN, China, and Japan – a pas de trois: By: Subramanyam Sridharan
Occasional Paper: 5/2024 An occasional Paper is a single topic research summary of the knowledge surrounding an issue or a problem. It...
Chennai Centre for China Studies
Oct 1, 20241 min read
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Occasional Paper IV: New Developments and Initiatives undertaken by The China International Development Cooperation Agency between 2023-2024; By Annunthra Rangan
Image Courtesy: Peakpx Occasional Paper: 4/2024 Guided by Commodore R.S. Vasan IN (Retd), Director General, C3S An occasional Paper is a...
Chennai Centre for China Studies
Jul 16, 20242 min read
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Occasional Paper III: Drawing Inferences of China Indian Ocean Region Forum (CIORF) to India and the World By: Sruthi Sadhasivam
Image Courtesy: Nikkei Asia Occasional Paper: 3/2024 Guided by Commodore R.S. Vasan IN (Retd), Director General, C3S An occasional Paper...
Chennai Centre for China Studies
Jun 28, 20241 min read
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