SECTARIAN VIOLENCE AND TERRORISM IN PAKISTAN
With the overthrow of the Taliban regime in Afghanistan, a new situation has emerged in Pakistan. Many contradictions and myths within...
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Dec 31, 20125 min read
HILLARY CLINTON & JOHN KERRY—STYLE & SUBSTANCE
Both Mrs.Hillary Clinton, the outgoing US Secretary of State, and Mr.John Kerry, her successor-designate already officially nominated by...
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Dec 13, 20123 min read
The Harvard Project for Asian and International Relations (HPAIR) Conference, Taipei (24-28 August 2
Sponsored by the Chennai Centre for China Studies (C3S) and part funded by the organizers in Taipei, two C3S members, Mr. D.S.Rajan and...
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Nov 26, 20127 min read
“US Can’t Squeeze China out of Myanmar”
” US Can’t Squeeze China Out of Myanmar” was the message that China sought to convey to President Barack Obama as he completed his...
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Nov 22, 20128 min read
GLIMPSES INTO CHINA’S FOREIGN POLICY
The 18th congress of the Chinese Communist Party(CCP) mapped out the skeletal structure of China’s foreign policy. Outgoing CCP General...
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Nov 15, 20124 min read
Time to Avoid Romanticisation of Aung San Suu Kyi
Daw Aung San Suu Kyi is presently on a visit to India where she grew up and studied as a teen-ager. Her widowed mother was posted as the...
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Nov 14, 20124 min read
OBAMA’S TRICKY VISIT TO MYANMAR
In his first foreign visit after being re-elected, President Barack Obama will be in Cambodia, Myanmar and Thailand from November 17 to...
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Nov 12, 20125 min read
MESSAGE OF DEFIANCE FROM TIBET TO CPC CONGRESS
“We shall not give up our struggle for preserving our ethnic, religious and cultural identity. We shall not give up our reverence for His...
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Nov 8, 20124 min read
MY TAKE ON OBAMA’S VICTORY
To be fair to President Barack Obama, one cannot deny that he inherited a bad economy from his predecessor Mr.George Bush. It became...
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Nov 6, 20124 min read
BANGLA BEGUM’S INDIA VISIT: REAL OR EPHIMERAL?
Can ideology and political agenda change overnight? At least, that is the message Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP) Chairperson and...
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Nov 5, 20125 min read
ON EVE OF CPC CONGRESS, CHINA EXAMINES ITS DIGITAL IMAGE
What the people think of their leadership and government will be increasingly reflected not in the traditional print and TV media, but in...
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Oct 30, 20122 min read
LULL IN COMMUNAL RIOTING IN RAKHINE STATE OF MYANMAR
Since the afternoon of October 26,2012, there has been a lull in communal rioting between the Buddhists and Rohingya Muslims in the...
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Oct 30, 20122 min read
TIBETAN SELF-IMMOLATIONS MOUNT, SPREAD GEOGRAPHICALLY AS CPC CONGRESS NEARS
As the 18th Congress of the Communist Party of China scheduled to take place in Beijing on November 8,2012, approaches, members of...
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Oct 23, 20123 min read
OBAMA-ROMNEY: WHO CAN BETTER MANAGE THE SAME OLD WORLD?
The third and the last US Presidential debate, a fortnight before the polling day, was held on the morning of October 23,2012 (Indian...
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Oct 10, 20126 min read
KEEPING BANGLADESH STABLE
If the mini communal riots in Bangladesh’s Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT) on October 01 are an indication for things to come in the country...
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Oct 5, 20125 min read
TIBETAN TRAGEDY CONTINUES
The Tibetan tragedy continues. On October 4,2012, a 41-year-old Tibetan burnt himself to death at Driru [in Chinese, Biru] county in the...
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Oct 1, 20127 min read
SENKAKU/DIAOYU ISLAND : A DANGEROUS ISSUE BETWEEN CHINA AND JAPAN
On the occasion of the 81 anniversary of the Japanese invasion of northeast China (September 18, 2012), the History Museum in Shenyang,...
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Sep 27, 20125 min read
"UNDERSTANDING HOW CHINA WILL CHANGE THE WORLD" – A REPORT ON LECTURE DELIVERED BY P
This event is in collaboration with the Chennai Centre for China Studies Professor Martin Jacques commenced his talk on “Understanding...
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Sep 27, 20125 min read
STRATEGIC LESSONS FROM CHINA-JAPAN STAND OFF
There is a serious question whether the ongoing face off between China and Japan would determine the future of the Asia-Pacific Region...
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Sep 25, 201213 min read
CULTURAL ROOTS OF CHINA’S FOREIGN POLICY
In his monumental book, A Study of History (12 volumes), Prof. Arnold Toynbee traces the development and decay of all major civilizations...
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