Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 01/03/2018 - 09:49
Paper No. 6336 Dated 03-Jan-2018
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Strategic utility of a smaller nation to that of a major power lies in its credibility, usefulness and loyal effectiveness to serve the national security interests of its strategic patron and that in case of Pakistan seems to have faded as far as the United States is concerned with Pakistan having decidedly opting for the China-Pakistan Axis.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 12/26/2017 - 06:38
Paper No. 6332 Dated 26-Dec-2017
By Dr Subhash Kapila
The United States in end 2017 is faced with a grave legacy challenge of the South China Sea maritime expanse under illegal military occupation of China as a result of US strategic complacency in the past decade. This has resulted in a grave Chinese security threat to Indo Pacific security as a whole.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Thu, 12/21/2017 - 09:05
Paper No. 6330 Dated 21-Dec-2017
By Dr. Subhash Kapila
The US National Security Strategy Document 2017, the first to be issued by President Trump in his first year of office is a significant departure from United States existing accommodative policy formulations on China and Russia; places Indo Pacific as top foreign policy focus; notably elevating India to the stature of a global leading power; and critical of Pakistan.
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 Fri, 12/15/2017 - 06:04
Paper No. 6328 Dated 15-Dec-2017
By Dr Subhash Kapila
The recent Russia-China-India Trilateral Foreign Ministers Meet in New Delhi brings into sharp focus the charade of perpetuating a geopolitically redundant conclave which serves no security interests of India.
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.
