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Populism will ruin US-India alliance
Relations between the US and India have been warming in recent years with efforts to forge a so-called alliance of democracies. However, both Washington and New Delhi have performed badly…
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Asian countries need own security architecture
It is odd that many Asian countries rely on China for the economy yet lean to the US for security. This old yarn has been whispered for decades. The strong…
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Indian troops’ illegal crossing of LAC a move to deflect domestic attention
India on Monday reported its sharpest GDP contraction on record, as the economy shrank 23.9 percent in the second quarter. With the looming prospect that it may even take over…
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In My Vision: Comrade KP Oli And One China Policy.
# Prem Sagar Poudel I remember very well, at that dinner meeting in 2011, the Chinese diplomat advised Comrade KP Oli that his two kidneys are not good, so drink…
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Hard for India, Japan to form a united front against China
Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe will hold a virtual summit in early September, according to a Hindustan Times' report on Monday. The two leaders…
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How far is Japan away from breaking pacifist constitution restraints
Japan's pacifist constitution recently drew attention when Alexander Venediktov, the deputy secretary of the Russian Security Council, said that the department is "alarmed by the debate in the Japanese society…
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Government of Nepal and political parties pushing BRI to the brink
♠️ Prem Sagar Poudel After the promulgation of the new constitution in Nepal, it was moving forward on the path of stability. It's first step was local elections. Representatives of…
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SE Asia needs clear stance against new cold war
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte has banned the Philippine Navy from participating in joint maritime drills in the South China Sea, Department of National Defense Secretary Delfin Lorenzana said on Monday.…
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India’s hard-line attempt to politicize Confucius Institutes will backfire
Editor's Note: According to a report by the Hindustan Times on Sunday, India's education ministry has decided to review in the coming week Confucius Institutes and "Confucius classrooms" in association…
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AUSMIN shows Australia’s China policy different to US’
Amid tensions with the US and Australia, China has accused the two countries of smearing China on a series of issues and told them to stop interfering in China's internal…