Abstract This article considers various security predicaments affecting relations between India and China. These Sino-Indian security predicaments include their territorial dispute, their nuclear arms race,…
Topic: Political Economy
Summary While dozens of recent books and articles have predicted the near-certainty of China’s rise to global supremacy, this book boldly counters such widely-held assumptions.…
Abstract Despite its gigantic energy reserves and its privileged position in the region, the Islamic republic is not in an enviable position. The country’s economy…
Summary Indians wryly admit that ‘India grows at night’. But that is only half the saying, the full expression is: ‘India grows at night… when…
Summary India is not only the world’s largest and fiercely independent democracy, but also an emerging economic giant. But to date there has been no…
Summary America is in decline, and the rise of the East suggests a bleak future for the world’s only superpower – so goes the conventional…
Summary The days of rapid economic growth in China are over. Mounting debt and rising internal distortions mean that rebalancing is inevitable. Beijing has no…
Summary Is shadow banking in China likely to become the source of the next global financial crisis or simply a little understood area of the…
Summary The Chinese and U.S. economies have been locked in an uncomfortable embrace since the late 1970s. Although the relationship initially arose out of mutual…
Summary Mel Gurtov takes issue with the widespread view that China is on the way to rivaling or even displacing the United States as the…
Summary In this groundbreaking book, two economists explain why economic imbalances cause civil collapse—and why America could be next. From the Ming Dynasty to Ottoman…
Summary In the 1980s and 1990s many in the West came to believe in the myth of an East-Asian economic miracle. Japan was going to…
Summary In its history since Independence, India has seen widely different economic experiments: from Jawharlal Nehru’s pragmatism to the rigid state socialism of Indira Gandhi…
Summary When India became independent in 1947 after two centuries of colonial rule, it immediately adopted a firmly democratic political system, with multiple parties, freedom…
Summary Political gridlock in Washington… the lingering effects of the financial crisis… structural problems such as unemployment and the skills gap of our work force……
