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Quoted in StratNews Global: When Iron Brothers Meet Amid India-Pak Tensions
Coming shortly after Operation Sindoor, conventional wisdom also suggests Dar's visit is about Pakistan seeking to shore up support from...
May 211 min read


Opinion in The Indian Express: Protracted conflict between India and Pakistan will mean tough choices for Russia and China
In an evolving geopolitical landscape, Operation Sindoor has strategic implications for both China and Russia’s foreign policies. By Amit...
May 141 min read


Opinion in Moneycontrol.com: China digs in to insulate CCP from fallout from Trump tariffs
Roughly 20 percent of the Chinese workforce—around 180 million people—is estimated to be engaged in export-oriented jobs. A significant...
Apr 241 min read


Opinion in The Indian Express: India and China talk about cooperation, but strategic barriers are unlikely to fall soon
While there has clearly been a rethink in India about easing up on Chinese investments, one must not assume that the money will flow any...
Apr 21 min read


Opinion in The Indian Express: Can India trust China when it says both nations should dance together?
China continues to view India from the prism of competition. Unless this approach shifts fundamentally, the sweet nothings about the...
Mar 141 min read


Quoted in the Financial Times: Xi Jinping seizes DeepSeek moment to restore China tech chiefs to spotlight
In a meeting with leading entrepreneurs this week, China’s President Xi Jinping celebrated a rising tech industry star while...
Feb 191 min read


Co-Authored UKNCC Commentary: How Does the Indo-Pacific View China?
The Indo-Pacific is a region where economic interdependence, strategic competition, and political complexity converge. In the latest...
Feb 151 min read


Opinion in The Indian Express: India China talks - Something achieved, but much more to still do
There are no indications that the two sides are anywhere close to resolving the boundary issue. For the moment, border management is on...
Jan 311 min read


Quoted in Aljazeera.com: Have Trump’s tariff threats helped China boost its exports?
Trump has said he is considering imposing a 10 percent tariff on China from February. By Dwayne Oxford and Sarah Shamim Read the full...
Jan 241 min read


Opinion in NDTV - India And China: 'Compartmentalising' May Not Help
The two Special Representatives (SRs) on the India-China boundary issue met in Beijing on December 19th. This was the first such meeting...
Dec 22, 20241 min read


Takshashila Institution Survey Report: Pulse of the People - State of India China Relations
Most Indians prefer closer trade and investment relations with China but believe that the boundary dispute inhibits deeper ties. This is...
Dec 18, 20241 min read


Opinion in The Indian Express: China’s BRI isn’t dying – it’s changing
Projects under the Belt and Road Initiative are diversifying, as are the financial tools to fund them. While BRI remains central to Xi...
Dec 12, 20241 min read


Quoted in Radio Free Asia: Nepal’s leader visits Beijing, joint statement uses ‘Xizang’ to refer to Tibet
Nepal referred to Tibet as “Xizang” in a statement issued after its new Prime Minister KP Sharma Oli completed a four-day visit to...
Dec 9, 20241 min read


Cited in the USCC's 2024 Annual Report to Congress
The U.S.-China Economic and Security Review Commission's Annual Report to Congress this year includes topics such as U.S.-China tech...
Nov 20, 20241 min read


Quoted in The New York Times: Inside Putin’s Alternate Reality - Warm Embraces and a Veneer of Normalcy
At a meeting of emerging economies, Vladimir Putin positioned himself as a respected and powerful leader, ignoring the condemnation he...
Oct 26, 20241 min read


Opinion for Moneycontrol.com: India-China equation reset is at a new normal, not the old one
Power asymmetry between the two countries and the likelihood of just a limited easing in the trade relationship make going back to...
Oct 24, 20241 min read


Quoted in The Wall Street Journal: With Pressures at Home and Abroad, China’s Xi and India’s Modi Thaw Ties
While the nuclear-armed neighbors seek to disengage in the Himalayas, political experts say their long-term rivalry is likely to remain....
Oct 24, 20241 min read


Opinion in The Indian Express: Five reasons to be cautiously optimistic about the India-China border agreement
The announcement is just the first step in a long process of normalisation of the situation along the boundary areas. For starters, the...
Oct 23, 20241 min read


Quoted in TRT World.com: China struggles to balance Iran, Israel, and US interests in Middle East
Keen to safeguard its economic interests in the region, Beijing has been pushing for calm. But China's influence regarding the conflict...
Oct 22, 20241 min read


Quoted in CNN.com: India and China have struck a deal that could ease border tensions ahead of expected leader meeting
India and China have reached an agreement on military disengagement along their disputed border, New Delhi said. By Simone McCarthy...
Oct 22, 20241 min read
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