Submitted by zenno on Tue, 12/05/2017 - 05:48
Paper No. 6325 Dated 05-Dec-2017
By Dr Subhash Kapila
Indo Pacific Asia as a geopolitical conception replacing the earlier concept of Asia Pacific has evolved markedly since 2008-2009 synchronous with China’s switch from exercise of ‘Soft Power’ to ‘Hard Power’ in Chinese strategic formulations in its Asian strategies which since then singularly are characterised by aggressive military brinkmanship.
