NEW DELHI: China under Xi Jinping appears to be turning the clock back, to the time when state surveillance and control over their citizens’ lives was pervasive. In an exclusive chat with StratNews Global on his book India’s China Challenge, author and journalist Ananth Krishnan believes that Xi has absorbed some harsh lessons from the […]Read More
NEW DELHI: As the India-China standoff continues in Ladakh and the winter deepens, India is shoring up its strategic partnerships inviting Australia to the Malabar Exercise next month and tying up military logistics agreements with a number of countries including possibly the UK in some weeks, Does that mean the India-China relationship is in free […]Read More
NEW DELHI: When chiefs of intelligence agencies travel, whether in the country or outside, it’s rarely known and therefore rarely reported upon. Which is why the visit of Samanta Goel, chief of India’s external espionage outfit RAW (Research and Analysis Wing), to Nepal is odd. According to the respected Kathmandu based English language paper My […]Read More
NEW DELHI: After months of deliberation, dithering and carefully dropped hints, India bit the bullet, formally inviting Australia to take part in the so far trilateral Malabar naval exercise in November. Australia will make up the fourth participant, the others being the US, Japan and India. “As India seeks to increase cooperation with other countries […]Read More
NEW DELHI: U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Stephen Biegun met India’s Foreign Minister Dr S. Jaishankar, Foreign Secretary Harsh V. Shringla and other officials this week ahead of the India-U.S. 2+2 Defence and Foreign Ministerial meeting at the end of October. On ‘Talking Point’, our weekly flagship show, Professor C. Raja Mohan, Director, Institute of […]Read More
StratNews Global Editor-in-Chief Nitin A Gokhale & Jaydev Ranade China Specialist will be discussing on BLACKMAIL & HYPOCRISY: China Objects To India’s Road Building.Read More
StratNews Global had put out this detailed report on the growing India-Myanmar defence relationship earlier. The story also included reference to the transfer of a Kilo class submarine to the Myanmar Navy. NEW DELHI: The high-profile visit of Indian Army Chief Gen MM Naravane and Foreign Secretary Harsh Vardhan Shringla to Myanmar last week is expected […]Read More
Almost two decades after the Nathu La incident, China was irked by the certainty that the Union Territory of Arunachal Pradesh—which they claimed large portions of—would become the twenty-fourth state of the Indian Union. Chinese troops encroached into Indian territory in Arunachal Pradesh in late June 1986 and set up a camp. The area of […]Read More
NEW DELHI: “Our objective remains advancing the security and the economic interests of all countries having legitimate and vital interests in the (Indo-Pacific) region,” India’s Foreign Minister Dr S Jaishankar said at the second Quad(Japan, Australia, India, U.S.) Foreign Ministers’ meeting in Tokyo this week. On ‘Talking Point’, Admiral Sunil Lanba(Retd.), Former Chief of the […]Read More
NEW DELHI: The Chinese Communist Party “really fears the combined diplomatic strength” of the Quad (U.S., Japan, Australia and India) says Lt. Gen. Frederick Benjamin Hodges (Retd), former commander U.S. Army in Europe and Pershing Chair in Strategic Studies at CEPA (Centre for European Policy Analysis). As he put it, “If the Quad brings along […]Read More
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