Asian ‘Nato’ encircles China

Major new announcements this month indicate that the US is intent on escalating its military interference in the Asia-Pacific and the seas around China. The first announcement by the defence ministers of

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The battle over TikTok’s future, explained

Last Wednesday, as part of the sweeping foreign-aid package that included much-needed funding for Ukraine’s defense, President Joe Biden signed into law a bill requiring that TikTok’s Chinese owner, ByteDance, sell the popular video-sharing app

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How BJP Steers Clear of China in Campaigns

China has been generally missing from election manifestoes and campaigning so far. Former Army Chief Gen Naravane at a literary festival in Ajmer recently called China India’s primary threat adding confrontation along

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Outcasting outsiders in Balochistan

On April 23, 2024, at least two people from Punjab were killed by unidentified motorcycle-bone gunmen, in the Dannuk area on the outskirts of Turbat town in Kech District of Balochistan. On

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Beijing’s View of the Chinese Economy

At an economic forum last week in Shanghai, a senior Chinese government adviser named Liu Yuanchun, who is also the president of the Shanghai University of Finance and Economics, made some stark remarks

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Will China Control the Indian Ocean?

“China’s increasing military presence and expanding influence in the Indian Ocean have understandably caused concern in countries like India, Australia, and the United States. The establishment of China’s military base in East

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