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China prepares its people for war
As nations in Asia rebalance against Chinese aggression and expansionism, China begins mobilisation of its citizens, citing danger to the nation.
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India and the future of nuclear arms control
India began its nuclear journey on a responsible note, and should continue to do so, even if arms control is a tall order amidst complex nuclear politics and contestations.
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Brazil and China: Steady as a rock and on autopilot
Brazil does not have to choose between the US or China; Brasília will continue to engage with both based on its own national interests.
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Can China deliver in West Asia?
Despite the diplomatic normalisation, fundamental issues that divide Saudi Arabia and Iran will remain. Can China deliver as a peacemaker in West Asia?
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Can Russia and China unseat the Dollar from its throne?
Although the dollar continues to be the dominant global currency, Russia and China could dent this dominance.
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China’s New Leadership is Preparing for a Military Threat
Amid the flurry of documents submitted and appointments confirmed at the recent plenary sessions of the National People's Congress (NPC) -- China’s version of a parliament -- and the Chinese People's Consultative Conference (CPPCC) -- China’s top political advisory body -- there are indications that China’s leadership is rather anxious at the adverse and deteriorating international environment that China faces.
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Chinese public opinion on aiding Russia
China’s aid to Russia during the conflict is well-received by China’s domestic circles as they believe it caters to China’s interests in the long run.
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Hard Security Back in Focus at the Quad Foreign Ministers Meet
It is relatively easy to establish coalitions to work on non-traditional security issues, but nurturing a group to focus on security issues as the core is not easy, especially for countries like India.
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The Ukraine Crisis: Impact on Indian defence policy
The Ukrainian conflict has compelled India to wean itself off Russian military capabilities.
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Growing Chinese concerns over Japan-India Air Combat Exercise
For China, the Veer Guardian 2023 exercise comes as an ominous portent for the future.
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