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Concrete Sanctions Only Way To Change China’s Behaviour: Hong Kong Lawyer Wilson Leung

NEW DELHI: The top Chinese parliamentary body, the National People’s Congress (NPC) Standing Committee, is rushing to finalise and pass Hong Kong’s national security law ahead of the July 1, the 23rd anniversary of the former British colony’s return to Chinese sovereignty. Wilson Leung, a barrister and activist speaks to StratNews Global Associate Editor Amitabh […]Read More

India, China & Pak: The Great Himalayan Map Rally

NEW DELHI: Is the Chinese aggression along the Line of Actual Control in Ladakh a manifestation of a larger game played along the geopolitical fault lines in the Himalayas? Instances of cartographic aggression by China and Pakistan against India have been on since the 1960s. In 1963, Pakistan ceded Shaksgam Valley (that’s part of Pakistan […]Read More

‘How Does A Foreign Firm Benefit By Moving To India?’

NEW DELHI: IT is not just information technology, it is also India-Taiwan, India strong in software and Taiwan strong in hardware, says Grant Kuo, tech entrepreneur and academic from Taiwan. Talking exclusively to StratNews Global, Kuo says while decoupling from China is a fact, corporate groups will be looking at how they benefit by moving […]Read More

Huawei 5G Technology Can Be Sacrificed For National Interest: Ex-Cyber Security Chief Gulshan Rai

NEW DELHI: ‘I’m more worried about individuals being monitored and targeted because of lower cyber security in work-from-home conditions because of the pandemic than because of India-China tension after the Galwan killings,’ Dr Gulshan Rai, former National Cyber Security Coordinator told StratNews Global Associate Editor Amitabh P. Revi. With reports of tens of thousands of […]Read More

Noughts And Crosses: India-China LAC

NEW DELHI: Noughts And Crosses: India-China LAC with Academic and Author Professor M. Taylor Fravel and Amitabh P. Revi, Associate Editor, StratNews Global discusses the differing perceptions of the LAC, China and India’s military strategies and the Russia-India-China virtual meet today between the foreign ministers of the three countries. M. Taylor Fravel is the Arthur and […]Read More

LAC Vs LoC: The Lines Of No Control

NEW DELHI: China and Pakistan are two prickly neighbours India has, countries with which India has boundary-related problems. But border trouble on India’s eastern frontier is quite different from the one to the west. The Line of Control (LoC) is part of 3323 km Indo-Pak border. It’s active, violent and has been a preferred infiltration […]Read More

Don’t Rebuff Moscow, India Will Use Russia-India-China Meet To Give Beijing A Message: Kanwal Sibal

NEW DELHI: ‘I have it on good authority that the June 23 Russia-India China (RIC) foreign minister-level virtual meeting will be used to deliver an uncomfortable message to China diplomatically,’ former Foreign Secretary Kanwal Sibal tells StratNews Global. He spoke on our weekly show ‘Talking Point’ with author, academic and journalist James Crabtree, human rights activist […]Read More