It seems that China is in no mood to resolve its dispute with India. It is quite evident that the Chinese will use the non-resolution of Line of Actual Control to pressurise India not to go to the West Even now, the Chinese have packed up nearly 50,000 troops along with rocket systems, missiles and fighters on a standby in …
In early February 1945, the captain of the USS New York was playing golf when he spotted a strange object pursuing the battleship. As a specter haunting American skies and, for a week, American news, the balloon made visible two undeniable but forgettable facts: The United States is part of a connected world, and other countries can use those connections …
US Central Intelligence Agency director William Burns said that Chinese president Xi Jinping's ambitions with respect to Taiwan should not be underestimated adding that the United States knew "as a matter of intelligence" that Xi had ordered his military to be ready for the invasion by 2027. "Now, that does not mean that he's decided to conduct an invasion in …
Domestic commentary on resolution of the military confrontation with China in Ladakh seems to indicate that India should, at best, be prepared to settle for status quo ante or to positions somewhere in between. This is perhaps conditioned by the postulations of many strategists—some armchair—who dwell on China’s enormous force superiority and its doctrines of multi-domain warfare, wherein cyber and …