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India’s challenge is to avoid two-front war, but can Modi put politics aside for strategy? India must break out of strategic triangulation with China & Pakistan. Before that, it must decide if it’ll let domestic electoral interests limit its strategic options. Shekhar Gupta 20 February, 2021 8:15 am IST Text Size: A+ The disengagement at Pangong Tso has been completed in quick time. As new rounds of the corps commanders’ talks begin, you could also guardedly hope that the larger de-escalation is now a possibility. It’s a good moment to pa...

Text Size: A+ New Delhi: India has always seen itself as a regional power and has wanted to dominate the Indian Ocean Region — this is how Beijing perceives New Delhi’s strategic ambitions, according to a recently translated document on China’s military strategy. The US-based China Aerospace Studies Institute (CASI) translated a 2013 document, which is a doctrine of China’s Academy of Military Sciences. The document traces the evolution of India’s strategic thought — as perceived by China — and gives a broad outline of the People’s Liberation Army’s military strategy. Of...

Myanmar’s military coup — what led to it and the strategic stakes for India © Provided by The Print New Delhi: In a shocking turn of events, the Myanmar military Monday seized power in a coup and declared a state of emergency in the country for a year. Civilian leader Aung San Suu Kyi was detained along with other members of her National League for Democracy (NLD) party, as the military declared void their landslide victory at the polls. Pointing out the significance of Myanmar to India, ThePrint’s Editor-in-chief Shekhar Gupta said, “It’s a neighbour with which we’ve had very a...

Text Size: A+ New Delhi: A UK arbitration court has ordered debiting Rs 450 crore from the accounts of the Pakistan High Commission in London over non-payment of a penalty by the Islamabad-based National Accountability Bureau (NAB) to Britain’s foreign asset recovery firm Broadsheet LLC. In episode 662 of ‘Cut The Clutter’, ThePrint’s Editor-in-Chief Shekhar Gupta breaks down the story involving bribery, corruption, intrigue, back-stabbing, deal-making and a mysterious death surrounding this little known private company. Former Pakistani president General Pervez Musharraf had e...