Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 04/20/2016 - 06:09
Paper No. 6102 Dated 20-Apr-2016
By Dr Subhash Kapila
China long used to exploit its ‘Swing Power’ status in Asia between United States and Russia seems concerned on being dethroned by India’s evolving emergence as the new ‘Swing Power’ in Asia’s transformed strategic calculus.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 02/25/2016 - 05:06
Paper No. 6079 Dated 25-Feb-2016
By Dr Subhash Kapila
China foisted Cold War II on the United States in the first decade of the 21st Century and which has in 2015 assumed clearer contours and that leads to the crucial question whether the United States can afford a concurrent revival of Cold War I with Russia in support of Saudi Arabia’s and Turkey’s regional power-play with Iran.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 10/19/2015 - 05:33
Paper No. 6024 Dated 19-Oct-2015
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Russia’s military intervention in Syria in recent weeks could possibly be read as Russia’s strategic resurgence, more than Crimea and Eastern Ukraine, which in any case were Russia’s Near Abroad and within easy reach of the Russian military.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 10/12/2015 - 07:55
Paper No. 6021 Dated 12-Oct-2015
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Russia’s strategic pivot to the Middle East in 2015 manifested by the Russian military intervention in Syria arises not only from Russian imperatives to bolster President Asaad’s regime in Syria but also that Russia’s strategic pivot to Asia Pacific declared in 2012 failed to take off primarily due to China complicating the Russian initiative primarily focused on Japan.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 10/05/2015 - 05:28
Paper No. 6016 Dated 05-Oct-2015
By Dr. Subhash Kapila
Russia-China strategic nexus and the troubled China-US relations are the most hotly debated topics in global strategic nexus in the 21st Century.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 09/21/2015 - 09:39
Paper No. 6011 Dated 21-Sept-2015
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Russia’s strategic pivot to Pakistan is not an aberration arising from India’s growing proximity to the United States but a well calibrated long-term strategic gamble that Russia has resorted to, hoping that in concert with China’s over-sized strategic investments in Pakistan, strategic and economic dividends could accrue to Russia also.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 09/14/2015 - 07:36
Paper No. 6008 Dated 14-Sept-2015
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Russia’s foreign policy in 2015 appears unhitched from its traditional moorings of President Putin aspiration to re-emerge as an independent global power centre and has lapsed into playing second-fiddle and ‘band-wagoning’ with China, hardly reflecting Great Power aspirations.
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