Articles in Geopolitics

Mr. Li and the Three Idiots

Mr. Li and the Three Idiots

By: Claude Arpi | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 30 May , 2013

Li came, Li saw (the Indian confusion) and Li won. It was not difficult. He spoke of the Three Idiots, a film that his daughter ‘forced’ him to see, and the Indian establishment (and media)...

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India’s China Syndrome

India’s China Syndrome

By: Kanwal Sibal | Issue: Courtesy: Mail Today | Date: 29 May , 2013

India-China relations are complex enough not to be seen in black and white terms. Amidst all the good reasons for India to mistrust China and deal with it as an adversary, it makes sense to work...

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Looking beyond the DBO face off

Looking beyond the DBO face off

By: Maj Gen Dhruv C Katoch | Issue: Courtesy: CLAWS | Date: 21 May , 2013

With the Chinese removing the four tents pitched in Indian Territory at an altitude of 17,500 feet, a few kilometers South of Daulat Beg Oldi(DBO) in the Depsang Plains in Eastern Ladakh a...

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By: admin | Date: 19 May , 2013

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Solution to J & K problem lies in New Delhi...

Solution to J & K problem lies in New Delhi...

By: Lt Gen NS Malik | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 18 May , 2013

J&K is an integral part of India.  The only problem that can be called J&K Problem is the non- comprehension by India, its people and the government to this ultimate truth of its being the...

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China’s Foreign Policy: Biang Biang Noodles!

China’s Foreign Policy: Biang Biang Noodles!

By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 17 May , 2013

Tavleen Singh narrates in her book ‘Durbar’ that having personally witnessed grisly scenes of children dying of starvation in presence of their hapless parents themselves surviving on grass...

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India-China: Border Defence Cooperation Agreement

India-China: Border Defence Cooperation Agreement

By: Brig Pillalmarri Subramanyam | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 16 May , 2013

The events of the past week and half are gradually clearing the fog over why China did what she did at DBO on 15th April 2013. Though a surfeit of motives were assigned, a careful review of the...

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Bowing down to the dragon

Bowing down to the dragon

By: Kanwal Sibal | Issue: Courtesy: Mail Today | Date: 14 May , 2013

Our statements on the recent India-China face-off in Ladakh continue to confound. One would have thought that we would have analysed the incident in depth, tried to figure out China’s...

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New Jihadi Magazine in English focuses on South Asia, Including Afghanistan...

New Jihadi Magazine in English focuses on South Asia, Including Afghanistan...

By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 07 May , 2013

SITE, an Internet monitoring group, has drawn attention to a new web-based jihadi magazine in English called “Azan”. According to SITE, the magazine is believed to have been started by...

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Gilgit Baltistan National Congress held event in Baltimore, Maryland

Gilgit Baltistan National Congress held event in Baltimore, Maryland

By: IDR News Network | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 06 May , 2013

Gilgit Baltistan National Congress held an event in Baltimore, Maryland. Senge Sering, Director of Gilgit Baltistan National Congress, moderated the event. Abdul Hamid Khan, Chairperson of...

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DBO: India’s Response and Defence Preparedness

DBO: India’s Response and Defence Preparedness

By: Brig Pillalmarri Subramanyam | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 04 May , 2013

The Chinese intrusion into the area of Daulat Beg Oldi (DBO) on 15th April 2013, reportedly about 15 to 18 KMs South of the Line of Actual Control (LAC), once again brought into public debate the...

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China pre-empts India’s possible use of the Gilgit-Baltistan card

China pre-empts India’s possible use of the Gilgit-Baltistan card

By: B Raman | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 01 May , 2013

In an article in rediff.com of December 20, 2010, I had stated as follows: “China, which had never openly questioned the Indian estimate of the length of the common border before, is now...

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India-China stand-off: Sun Tzu in action

India-China stand-off: Sun Tzu in action

By: Col R Hariharan | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 30 Apr , 2013

Merely by sending a platoon of their troops to camp 19 km (upgraded after 10 days from 10 km reported earlier) inside our territory on February 15 near Daulat Beg Oldi (DBO) along the Line of...

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India sings peace to an occupier

India sings peace to an occupier

By: admin | Date: 30 Apr , 2013

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China Mocking Pussy Footers

China Mocking Pussy Footers

By: Lt Gen Prakash Katoch | Issue: Net Edition | Date: 29 Apr , 2013

In law, treason is the crime that covers some of the more extreme acts against one’s sovereignty or nation. A person who commits treason is known in law as a traitor. By another...

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