Hosted by Pune International Centre (PIC), this event marked the release and discussion of Taming the Dragon: A Manifesto for a New Modus Vivendi with China — a timely and thought-provoking exploration of the complexities surrounding China’s rise and the evolving global response to it. Bringing together leading scholars and strategic experts, the discussion examined the changing geopolitical landscape, India-China relations, the Indo-Pacific, technology and security, and the

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Our new book: 'Taming the Dragon: A Manifesto for a New Modus Vivendi with China' (Rupa Publications) is now available for pre-order on Amazon! Here's what you can expect from the book: After years of deep mistrust stemming from the 2020 boundary standoff, India–China relations have entered a phase of cautious yet fragile re-engagement. Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s meetings with President Xi Jinping in Kazan in 2024 and Tianjin in 2025 signalled a shared desire to stabil