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NEW DELHI: India has a “tough neighbourhood and needs to deal with it,” Arvind Panagariya, Former NITI Aayog Vice Chairman and professor of economics at Columbia University says. Speaking to StratNews Global Associate Editor Amitabh P. Revi on China’s ambitions of displacing the U.S. as the world’s number one power he points out, “India is […]Read More

NEW DELHI: Australia needs to have strategic weight, increase deterrence to increase lethality and reach in the region so that we can tell people ‘this far and no further’, says maritime strategist James Goldrick. Elaborating on his country’s plan to ratchet up defence capabilities in the coming decade to deter Chinese aggression, Rear Admiral (retd) Goldrick […]Read More

NEW DELHI: China’s already slowing economy before the pandemic, the need to rebound and its competition to be number one is a “race to the cliff with it pumping out emissions to maximise growth and GDP,” says economic historian and environmental author Richard Smith. Speaking to StratNews Global Associate Editor Amitabh P. Revi, he added […]Read More

NEW DELHI: “What is it going to take to get China to re-calibrate, to rethink its approach?”, Bonnie S. Glaser, Senior Asia Advisor, Centre for Strategic & International Studies in Washington, D.C. looks at options in a conversation with StratNews Global Associate Editor Amitabh P. Revi. While pointing out that one aspect of American “urgency” to act […]Read More

NEW DELHI: Japan is a very “under-rated low-key player” but it’s the world’s third biggest economy and its self-defence forces are very “sophisticated”, Dr Rupakjyoti Borah, Associate Professor, Sharda University tells StratNews Global Associate Editor, Amitabh P. Revi, Japan is “too important to be missed” and “it’s high time”, America, Japan and India along with […]Read More

NEW DELHI: The prolonged crisis along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh since May has prompted many questions about India’s preparedness to face the Chinese all across the Himalayan Frontier. The experience of 1962 when India suffered a heavy military defeat in a month-long border war has made many people apprehensive once again. But […]Read More

NEW DELHI: “India has rebranded itself in the Gulf,” and like a lot of countries has “taken advantage of U.S. security architecture,” to play a much greater role in recent years, Jonathan Fulton, Assistant Professor at Abu Dhabi’s Zayed University tells Amitabh P. Revi, StratNews Global Associate Editor in this interview. “India is seen as […]Read More

NEW DELHI: The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) suggests a connectivity corridor, which is a “dubious” idea, academic and author Jeremy A. Garlick tells StratNews Global Associate Editor, Amitabh P. Revi. Similarly, “Gwadar port breaking China’s Malacca dilemma is ridiculous” and a “non-starter.” The Associate Professor at the University of Economics, Prague says it’s Beijing’s “geopolitical […]Read More

NEW DELHI: Much has been heard and reported on China’s treatment of its ethnic Uyghur population in Xinjiang province. But is it genocide? Omer Kanat believes it is so. In an exclusive chat with StratNews Global from his base in the US, Kanat says the leadership of the Communist Party of China has no use for […]Read More