Summary In this visionary roadmap to the twenty-first-century, Kishore Mahbubani prescribes solutions for improving global institutional order. He diagnoses seven geopolitical fault lines most in…
Country or Region: China
Summary With structural policy inertia and bureaucratic delays in defence procurement and military modernisation, India has been facing the absence of tangible deterrence against China.…
Abstract New powers, such as China, India and Brazil, are challenging the traditional dominance of the US in the governance of the global economy. It…
Abstract When Keynesianism received renewed interest in the global financial crisis, some economists regarded China’s response as exemplary of effective Keynesian counter-cyclical strategy or even…
Summary Maritime security covers many issues including disputes over ownership of the continental shelf and of the boundaries of Exclusive Economic Zones, as well as…
Abstract This paper undertakes a critical analysis of India’s and China’s growth models, and highlights both the differences and vulnerabilities in their structure of growth.…
Abstract The recent upsurge in tensions in the South China Sea represents a security flashpoint with global consequences. The South China Sea is a strategic…
Abstract The last few years have been one of tremendous change for the Chinese People’s Liberation Army (PLA). On nearly every front, the Chinese army…
Abstract As the center of world economic growth and world politics is shifting to East Asia, the region is undergoing a strategic transformation due to…
Abstract Celebrating the “rise of the East” after a 500-year interregnum, the author investigates the reasons why Europe surged forward through the Renaissance, followed by…
Abstract China’s military developments and growing naval capabilities are the focus of much discussion among strategists and policy makers. China’s moves in this direction are…
Abstract Energy, particularly oil and gas, has become a strategic component of China’s foreign and security policy in recent times. Beijing’s search for resources for…
Abstract The emergence of the Indian Navy (IN) in recent years as an indispensable tool of Indian diplomacy, has made it imperative for Indian policy-makers…
Abstract The rise of China is an accomplished fact. Many analysts are today trying to describe the various aspects of that rise. Military power is…
Abstract The United States (US) is a ‘resident’ Pacific power and its Asia-Pacific neighbourhood is in the midst of profound strategic change. Since the end…
