Recalling the pain of 1962 Sino-Indian war: Lessons forgotten, …
WEBOct 20, 2020 · By Cmde C Uday Bhaskar (retd) Oct 20, 2020. On October 20, 1962, the Chinese troops launched a surprise attack against India across what has become the LAC (Line of Actual Control) and then prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru was bewildered and shell-shocked. Strange as it may sound in this frenzied 24x7 …
Diplomacy and the global North-South divide: Need to redefine …
WEBJun 1, 2023 · An alternate strategy for overcoming the North-South divide and altering power dynamics is South-South collaboration. South-South collaboration disproves the idea that knowledge and progress only travel from North to South, giving developing nations the chance to establish their autonomy and create their own narratives.
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WEBMar 13, 2024 · China pushes the red line: Growing challenges to rules-based order and international norms in the South China Sea. Jun 11, 2024. New power tools being used by China to expand regional dominance have heightened regional security dilemmas and sparked arms races. They have also caused systemic wariness among nations of the Indo-Pacific who will ...
Bangladesh's Matarbari Deep Sea Port offers new ... - South Asia …
WEBDec 16, 2022 · About Us. In order to create a more credible and empathetic knowledge bank on the South Asian region, SPS curates the South Asia Monitor (www.southasiamonitor.org), an independent web journal and online resource dealing with strategic, political, security, cultural and economic issues about, pertaining to and of consequence to South Asia and the Indo-Pacific region.
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WEBNov 10, 2023 · Apr 25, 2022. If only the leaders in both India and Pakistan would listen for once to the voices of young people and the dreamers, and not be swayed by the fanatics, no time can be short enough to make a new beginning, not just for India and Pakistan, but for the two billion people of South Asia, writes Tarun Basu for South Asia Monitor.
‘Third World’ or ‘Global South’? Its time to redefine
WEBDec 26, 2022 · Its time to redefine. ‘Third World’ and ‘Developed Nation’ are terms that are derogatory and ethnocentric in concept. The terns 'Global North' and the 'Global South' can offer researchers, columnists, as well as development partners a politically balanced perspective. In 1969 American writer and political activist Carl Oglesby wrote a ...
The untold story of electric rickshaws in India
WEBBy Anil K. Rajvanshi Dec 25, 2023. As of 2022, India had about 2.4 million battery-powered three-wheeled rickshaws called e-rickshaws. There are guestimates that 85 per cent of all electric vehicles on Indian roads are e-rickshaws and by 2030 their numbers will reach about four million. These e-rickshaws - also known in places as tuk-tuks ...
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WEBMar 15, 2024 · Oct 04, 2024. India’s ties with South Korea, Japan and Taiwan which have grown in recent years have become even more important in the context of the current geopolitical and economic situation in the Indo-Pacific. India would also want to be one of the beneficiaries of the China+1 strategy being followed by many companies in East Asia.
China's military modernization and warfare strategy: Will 2024 be a ...
WEBApr 11, 2023 · Keeping the warfare history and strategic culture of China in the Indo-Pacific region in perspective, chances are high that there could be more short-term military clashes in the near future with India which will be more intense by nature, especially before India’s general elections in 2024, in order to influence India's political landscape and change the politico-and security architecture ...
SAARC must be revived as an intra-regional cooperation platform
WEBNov 8, 2021 · Pakistan and India should work together to revive SAARC to maximize regional interests, writes Pathik Hasan for South Asia Monitor. The journey of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) began in 1985 when India, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives formed the platform.