Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 01/06/2020 - 12:47
Paper No 6531 Dated 6-Jan-2020
By Dr Subhash Kapila
The overheated Middle East conflictual environment with the US-Iran adversarial confrontation manifested in diverse domains moved a notch higher in January 2020 to ignition point by United States in what perceptionaly appears to be United States possible ‘War of Choice’ than a ‘War of Necessity’.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 01/06/2020 - 12:34
Paper No.6530 Dated 6-Jan-2020
Guest Column: By Dr. Rajesh Krishnamachari
The year has commenced ominously with increased US-Iran tensions triggered by the targeted killing of Qasem Soleimani, the long-term head of Iran’s Quds Force. In this note, we address three questions raised by this event:
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 11/02/2019 - 12:27
Paper No. 6507 Dated 2-Nov-2019
By Dr Subhash Kapila
In the 2020s, the United States will be presented with a challenging policy predicament to decide which is the ‘Prime Threat’ to United States national interests—China or Russia? United States won First Cold War with Former Soviet Union but in 2020s can United States win evolving Cold War with China without a ‘Russia Reset’ policy?
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 09/17/2019 - 12:26
Paper No. 6496 Dated 17- Sep-2019
By Kazi Anwarul Masud
The primacy of the US is expected to remain, though contested by somefor the forthcoming future. Though the emerging economies would like
to have some influence in the conduct of global affairs the huge gapbetween the US, China and India will constrain these powers to
challenge the US.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 09/16/2019 - 01:55
Paper No. 6494 Dated 15-Sep-2019
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Geopolitical realities in first decade of 21st Century pushed India from its longstanding Strategic Partnership with Russia towards United States when Russia entered into a strategic nexus with China. The 21st Century second decade perceptionaly witnesses the United States pushing India into a Russian tilt again by politically expedient reversing of US policy gears in South Asia.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 07/23/2019 - 12:33
Paper No. 6572 Dated 23-July-2019
By Dr Subhash Kapila
The United States in 2019 stands geopolitically and strategically challenged by China in Indo Pacific, Iran in the Middle East and Russia in Eastern Europe, Northern Tier of the Middle East and has a strategic nexus with China. The US can therefore ill-afford to send confusing signals to India in 2019 on sensitive issues like Kashmir when India is the only Asian Power with Major Power national attributes is friendly to United States.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 07/17/2019 - 05:12
Paper No. 6567 Dated 17-July-2019
By Dr Subhash Kapila
US President Trump would be “welcoming” Pakistan PM Imran Khan for “official working visit” on July 2019 at the White House. How does one read President Trump’s invitation to Pakistan PM as only about a year ago he was severely castigating Pakistan for undermining US interests in Afghanistan? Intriguing question that arises contextually is whether this is an US ‘invitation’, or a US ‘summons’ to the Pakistan PM.
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