Dr. Amrita Jash
China’s Defence Budget—An Unchecked Primer to China’s Defence Industrial Base
In 2021, China issued a draft defence budget of 1.35 trillion yuan (US$ 209 billion), with a hike of 6.8 percent from 2020. To...
The Concept of Active Defence in China’s Military Strategy
About the Book
China’s Rise is driven by the self-fulfilling prophecy of the Chinese Dream of “great rejuvenation of the Chinese nation”- A strong country...
China as a ‘Rising Power’: Changing Rules to the Old Game of Power
While COVID-19 Pandemic takes precedence, but ‘Rise of China’ undeniably has been one of the important characteristic features that define the 21st Century. However,...
The “All-Weather” Ties’ Quest for Military Integration
In the scenario of COVID-19, two special aircraft flew into Pakistan from China, bringing a 10-member team of military doctors along with more emergency...
Hawk-eyed on China, ‘BECA’ Gets Sealed
While COVID-19 has brought the world to a grinding halt, India’s diplomatic ties with major powers too are witnessing the test of times. On...
COVID-19 & Its Challenges Is India Future Ready
Today the world has stopped at COVID-19: envisaging a make or break moment for the world and its people. In this backdrop, the overarching thesis of...
On China, India Needs to ‘Seek Truth from Facts’ & Be Prepared
The year 2020, which had the potential to be a landmark in India-China relations against the 70 years of diplomatic ties, but murphy’s law...
China’s ‘Wolf Warrior’ Diplomacy is making less room for Panda Huggers
China’s diplomacy under the COVID-19 pandemic is highlighting a change in tone from what Henry Kissinger described as “subtle and indirect”. In addition, Beijing’s...
China second only to US in World Military Spending: An Assessment of the SIPRI...
On 27 April 2020, the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) released a data on the global military expenditure highlighting the rise to $1917...
Is China a Responsible Stakeholder?- Revisiting Zoellick’s Idea under COVID-19 Crisis
In September 2005, then United States Deputy Secretary of State Robert B. Zoellick, in his address to the National Committee on U.S.-China Relations titled “Whither...