NEW DELHI: Against the backdrop of an ongoing border standoff with China that’s over three years old, India has “no option but to commence a dialogue with China, simply because you don’t have the luxury of being separated by oceans and continents,” says former Foreign Secretary Vijay Gokhale. The other Quad partners have also entered into talks with China and having a dialogue per se doesn’t mean you concede ground, the former diplomat told StratNews Global Editor-in-Chief Nitin A. Gokhale on ‘The Gist’. Tune in for more.
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