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Why Pakistan is Blowing Apart LoC Ceasefire?
August 27 , 2013 Sushant Sareen
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Even though there have been occasional violations by Pakistani troops of the ceasefire agreement on the Line of Control (LoC) in Jammu and Kashmir, the recent flare-up has placed an enormous strain on t...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Recent Political Developments in China
August 27 , 2013 Amb Prabhat P Shukla
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Growing signs of ideological hardening

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Cross Media Ownership - A Threat to Vibrant Democracy
August 22 , 2013 Shivaji Sarkar
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India has been debating the issue of cross-media ownership for the last over 60 years.However, it is only now that it is being raised by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) at the behest of the...

Media Studies

Will China Checkmate India on Chabahar?
August 22 , 2013 Radhakrishna Rao
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In a development that could very well upset India’s geo-strategic apple cart, China is making deft and vigorous moves to woo Iran to accept its offer of US$80-million to upgrade the Chabahar port locate...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

India’s Dialogue with Pakistan a Trap
August 19 , 2013 Amb Kanwal Sibal
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Our response to the killing of five Indian soldiers last week by the Pakistanis inside our Line of Control has again shown our inability to deal effectively with the dual issue of dialoguing with Pakist...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

The Neighbour from Hell - Some Common Myths about India-Pakistan Relations
August 17 , 2013 Amb Prabhat P Shukla
Views: 5317
“Phir ek baar kiya, to dekhna” is not effective policy

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

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