Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 01/22/2019 - 13:00
Paper No. 6483 Dated 22-Jan-2019
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Russia seems in 2019 to have got its geopolitical realties wrong going by the condescending and arrogant statements of Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov made at an annual conference directed at Japan on the controversial issue of Japan’s claims on Russia to restore the Northern Islands which Russia had captured after Germany’s defeat in Europe in 1945 invoking Japan’s defeat subsequently.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 01/16/2019 - 10:34
Paper No.6480 Dated 16-Jan-2018
By Dr Subhash Kapila
The ‘China Threat ‘emerging in 2018 in comprehensive and diverse manifestations poses an existential crisis challenging not only the continuance of United States as the global unipolar Superpower but also targeted with intended consequences of prompting the United States to retreat into isolation within its continental confines.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 01/07/2019 - 06:55
Paper No. 6477 . Dated 7-Jan-2018
By S.Chandrasekharan
On 21st December, in a surprise move ,the Army Chief Gen. Hliang announced a four-month ceasefire of operations in the northern and eastern regions bordering China and to end by April 30th 2019.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 01/05/2019 - 05:44
Paper No. 6475 . Dated 5- Jan-2019
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Russia-India relationship beyond 2018 in terms of perspectives does not offer the same optimism and generate the same fizz as it did till before the disintegration of the Former Soviet Union. Geopolitically and in terms of strategic embrace, Russia at turn of Millennium swung towards China and India moved strategically closer to the United States. The reverse swing by both Russia and China was both geopolitical and geostrategic.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sun, 12/30/2018 - 14:56
Paper No. 6473 Dated 30-Dec-2018
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Afghanistan’s geostrategic location and presence of US Forces embedded in Afghanistan provide a sheet anchor for Indo Pacific security on its Western Periphery. Indo Pacific Security template has comprehensively emerged as crucial for US security in 2018 prompting rechristening of US Pacific Command as US Indo Pacific Command.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 12/15/2018 - 23:58
Paper No. 6471 . Dated 16-Dec-2018
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Japan facing comprehensive threats from a militaristic China and its nuclear proxy North Korea has finally woken up from its Peace Constitution Article 9 slumber realising that the ‘China Threat’ to Japan’s National Security is real and embarked on review of reinforcing its deterrent capabilities both in terms of military hardware and operational doctrines.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 12/12/2018 - 14:19
Paper No. 6470 . Dated 12-Dec-2018
By S.Chandrasekharan
On 6th December, a terrorist driving a vehicle laden with explosives tried to enter the Police Headquarters in Chabahar, of Sistan-Baluchistan Province of Iran.