Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 12/18/2017 - 06:29
Paper No. 6329 Dated 18-Dec-2017
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Afghanistan in no military sense has emerged as United States ‘Second Vietnam’ ; however if the United States wavers in its current resolve to stabilise Afghanistan’s governance and security, then, the China-Pakistan-Russia Trilateral could possibly succeed in making Afghanistan a ‘Second Vietnam’ for United States.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 12/11/2017 - 06:28
Paper No. 6327 Dated 11-Dec-2017
By Dr. S. Chandrasekharan
Of late, there are increasing demands from experts and political scientists from Pakistan to revise the almost six decades old Indus Water treaty that had survived despite wars, near wars, acts of terrorism and other conflicts between the two countries.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 12/11/2017 - 05:49
Paper No. 6326 Dated 11-Dec-2017
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Pakistan Army having ruled over Pakistan for nearly half its existence since 1947 has no credits to distinguish itself in terms of Pakistan’s nation-building; the contrary is true in that despite its pretentions of being the “Glue that Holds Pakistan Together”, Pakistan as a nation in 2017 is unstuck and dysfunctional.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 11/06/2017 - 07:25
Paper No. 6318 Dated 06-Nov-2017
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Strange and ironical are geopolitical histories of a region where within two decades geopolitical alignments have spun on their heads. This happens to be the case of Afghanistan’s turbulent last two decades where a new and serious power tussle is underway between two Strategic Trilaterals.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 10/16/2017 - 06:01
Paper No. 6311 Dated 16-Oct-2017
By Dr Subhash Kapila
The United States has taken sixteen years down the line and numerous speed-breakers in US-Pakistan relations to realise that Pakistan was not only not delivering on US security interests but also undermining them. Sadly, this Paper of mine (Reproduced as Annexure) was coincidently published on the very morning of the Pakistan facilitated, financed and ISI trained Islamic Jihadi assaults in New York.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 10/09/2017 - 05:57
Paper No. 6310 Dated 07-Oct-2017
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Pakistan in September 2017 perceptionaly appears in an existential crisis wherein all major pillars of state stand engulfed in a systemic failure likely to endanger regional security and a crisis from which Pakistan cannot retrieve itself without a change of existing mindsets by Pakistan’s policy establishment.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 10/04/2017 - 06:56
Paper No. 6309 Dated 04-Oct-2017
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Post-Dokalam Standoff in which China defused the confrontation as a political expedient to save the BRICS Summit in Beijing in September 2017, the new Chinese flavour of the season advocated by the Chinese Ambassador to India is that China believes that the “Elephant and the Dragon Can Dance Together”—totally inconceivable.
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