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A Game Theory For Pakistani Politics
December 24 , 2010 Sushant Sareen
Views: 3013
With the exit from the government of the Maulana Fazlur Rehman led faction of the Jamiat Ulema Islam (JUIF), the perpetually buffeted – by an overbearing military, an hyper active and interventionist ju...

Pakistan

A Perspective on Premier Wen’s Visit: No Material Change in Sino-Indian Equation
December 20 , 2010 Arun Sahgal Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
Views: 3432
Behind the usual bonhomie exhibited after the issue of joint communiqué by India and China post Prime Minister Wen Jia Bao's visit basic issue that needs to be addressed is what are the major take aw...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Pipedreams About Pipelines
December 16 , 2010 Sushant Sareen
Views: 4000
The superlatives being attributed to the signing of the Inter-Government Agreement (IGA) and the Gas Pipeline Framework Agreement (GPFA) for the Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India (TAPI) pipeline a...

Afghanistan, Central Asia, Pakistan

Wikileaks cables show India's faulty diplomacy
December 15 , 2010 Amb Satish Chandra, Vice Chairman, VIF
Views: 4752
The failure of our diplomatic offensive against Pakistan after the 26/11 attacks rests in part on our faulty tactics. The Wikileaks disclosures are a part of the classified US diplomatic traffic compris...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Sino-Indian Equation: Time for a Reset
December 13 , 2010 Arun Sahgal Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
Views: 4001
India’s China policy has been marked by friendship, sentimentalism, fear, diffidence, appeasement, brinksmanship, wishful thinking and engagement. Of late, despite positive political overtures, there ar...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Engaging China: Underscoring India’s Core Interests
December 11 , 2010 Debasish Chaudhuri
Views: 3025
Why is Premier Wen Jiabao’s Visit Now?

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

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