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Prof. S.D. Muni speaks about the growing Chinese influence in Bhutan and contends that the forthcoming prime ministerial visit should be used to discuss with Thimphu the latter’s ties with Beijing in the spirit of special partnership between India and Bhutan.
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What makes India-Bhutan ties special, unique, time-tested and exemplary? Indeed, it’s a long roster of laudatory adjectives that’s generously used to describe the India-Bhutan relationship; they evoke an organic relationship that is grounded in idealism as well as realism.
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One of the main policy agendas of Iran’s President Rouhani’s government is ‘constructive engagement’ with all six member states of the Gulf Cooperation Council. Iranian foreign minister Javad Zarif visited …
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Saudi Arabia’s recent $1.5 billion grant to Pakistan re-affirms the depth of the relationship that the two countries share. It has also brought into focus their expanding defence ties and …
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In this wide-ranging interview with Manish Chand, Editor-in-Chief, India Writes Network (www.indiawrites.org), Sudhir Vyas, a former ambassador of India to Bhutan, speaks about the reasons why the prime minister chose Bhutan for his first foreign visit and the message behind this trip.
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Sino-Nepal relations have been strengthened by Nepali Prime Minister Sushil Koirala’s recent visit to China for the second China-South Asia Exposition at Kunming held on June 6-10. He was the …
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In the past week, the Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore and the Asia-Pacific Roundtable in Kuala Lumpur have focused on the future geopolitics of the Asia Pacific. Not surprisingly, the key …
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East Asia, the region from the Arabian Sea to the Sea of Japan, has been in the forefront of economic growth and strategic competition in this decade. The region continues to score well on economic parameters, but rising tensions on China’s periphery have caused widespread anxiety.
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India and China held the first round of talks since the installation of the Modi-led NDA government in New Delhi, which focused on firming up the roadmap for intensified interaction …
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China’s top leadership has been especially proactive in reaching out to India’s new prime minister, with Chinese President Xi Jinping sending his special envoy Wang Yi to Delhi to firm up an ambitious agenda for expanding the canvas of engagement between Asia’s emerging powers.
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