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INDIA/CHINA: Modi meets military threat with economic retaliation

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With little sign that the border tension between India and China is anywhere close to resolution, New Delhi has embarked on an aggressive domestic political exercise to wean Indians off their dependence on Chinese goods, even at the risk of political costs. Since hostilities bro…   Become a member to read the rest of this […]

CHINA/INDIA: No war, but deadly skirmish is a major blow to bilateral relations

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The deadliest border clash since 1967 has sharply escalated bilateral tensions, though both sides are now seeking de-escalation. Chinese forces may have seized a strategic area that threatens Indian military access to a newly-built road meant to increase India’s capabilities in the region. China’s propaganda apparatus has downplayed the incident, but Indian Prime Minister Narendra […]

CHINA/INDIA: Border standoff reflects Beijing’s anxieties

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New Delhi regards the recent pattern of Chinese “intrusions” across the disputed border as the most serious standoff since the 1962 Sino-Indian War. Beijing is apparently responding to Indian roadbuilding along the disputed border, which has strengthened the Indian military’s capabilities in the region. War is out of the question, but both sides are on […]