Abstract: In recent years, there has been a rise in China’s profile in South Asia. It is no surprise that Chinese experts have used terms,…
Publication Type: Articles
Abstract: Given the essential positive history of China’s relations with India, China’s world view and the fact of geographical contiguity, the essential approach that China…
Abstract: The Eurasian supercontinent has again assumed importance in world politics in the context of the declining power of the USA, the rise of India…
Continue reading Purushothaman, Uma, and Nandan Unnikrishnan
Abstract: China and Russia issued a joint statement on 8 May 2015 outlining the main approaches to linking the Silk Road Economic Belt (SREB) and…
Continue reading Lu Na-Xi, Huang Meng-Feng, and Lu Shan-Bing
Abstract: This article has two-fold goals: to develop a coherent concept of accommodation and explicate variable shaping the process of accommodation; and to analyse and…
Abstract: The defence industrial cooperation is a clear missing link in an otherwise expanding strategic relationship between India and the US. The one-way defence trade…
Abstract: The increasing Chinese naval presence in and around Indian ocean, coupled with the rise of the home-grown Indian Navy and the US naval dominance…
Abstract: This article assesses China–Pakistan-Afghanistan relations in the period 2014–2018 and asks whether China has exercised distinct pressure on Pakistan to be a more constructive…
Continue reading Basit, Saira, Stina Torjesen, and S. Neil Macfarlane
Abstract: This paper seeks to explore the new dynamics of U.S.–Vietnam security relations from 2011 to 2017. It begins with a review of the attempts before…
Abstract: The years 2017–2019 have been remarkable in the long stand-off with North Korea, as much for the drama of war-threats and then summits, as…
Abstract: This study analyzes the debate on Pakistan’s nuclear weapons program among the Pakistani elites, who include scientists, strategists and politicians. The study examines the…
Continue reading Tu, Huazhong, Prashant Kumar Singh, Nan You, and Bo Tu
Abstract: The paper evaluates Russia’s increased naval presence in the Asian–Pacific region, considering the naval interactions with China, India, Vietnam, the Philippines etc., an important…
Abstract: In the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK)’s case of nuclear proliferation, less attention has been paid to the role of security assurances. This…
Abstract: This research examines the international relations between North Korea (the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea or DPRK) and Iran in the context of their…
Continue reading Choi, Lyong, Jong-dae Shin, and Han-hyung Lee
Abstract: Creating the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), a multilateral development bank initiated by the People’s Republic of China, has been one of the key…
