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U.S.A – India Relations and Imperatives for China; By Commodore R. S. Vasan IN (Retd.)

CAS article no. 0090/2016 Courtesy: Chennai Centre for China Studies While reporting on the visit of Modi to U.S and the U.S-India...

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Jun 9, 20169 min read

Kachchatheevu – Mixed Signals; By Prof. V. Suryanarayan

CAS article no. 0089/2016 Courtesy: South Asia Analysis Group The popular Tamil news channel Puthiya Thalamurai last week came out with...

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Jun 9, 20165 min read

Refugees – Plea for a Humane Approach; by Prof. V. Suryanarayan

CAS article no. 0088/2016 Courtesy: South Asia Analysis Group Seven years have passed since the Tigers were decimated. The hope that...

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Jun 7, 20166 min read

India and China Moving Towards Becoming Chindia; By Jai Kumar Verma

CAS article no. 0087/2016 Courtesy: Aviation and Defence Universe From conflict to cooperation, the concept of Chindia seems to be the...

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Jun 6, 20164 min read

Mukherjee to China: Mission to Soften Bilateral Hard Lines; By Shastri Ramachandaran

CAS article no. 0086/2016 Courtesy: China.org Indian President Pranab Mukherjee’s four-day visit to China on May 24-27, 2016 was of much...

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Jun 3, 20164 min read

Pakistan’s double-game stands exposed again: Killing of Afghan Taliban chief; By Jai Kumar Verma

CAS article no. 0085/2016 Courtesy: South Asia Monitor Mullah Akhtar Mansour, the Afghan Taliban chief who was killed in a drone attack...

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Jun 2, 20165 min read

Afrophobia: Through a Diplomatic Glass, Darkly; By Shastri Ramachandaran

CAS article no. 0084/2016 Courtesy: DNA India The decision of African envoys to boycott the celebration of Africa Day in India on May 25...

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Jun 1, 20163 min read

ASEM, Connectivity and Media; By Shastri Ramachandaran

CAS article no. 0083/2016 Courtesy: China.org Twenty years of striving to strengthen understanding, trust and cooperation between two...

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May 31, 20164 min read

Killing of Taliban Chief Mullah Mansour will Damage US-Pakistan ties; By Col. R. Hariharan

CAS article no. 0079/2016 Courtesy: India Today opinion portal Daily O The death of Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Muhammad Akhtar Mansour...

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May 26, 20165 min read

Assessing Obama’s Visit to Vietnam- The Way Forward; By Carlyle A. Thayer

CAS article no. 0082/2016 Courtesy: Thayer Consultancy Background Brief, May 24 2016 We request your assessment on the outcome of...

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May 26, 20164 min read

President Obama Visits Vietnam- Objectives; By Carlyle A. Thayer

CAS article no. 0080/2016 Courtesy: Thayer Consultancy Background Brief, May 23, 2016. Q1. What do you think is the primary goal of...

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May 26, 20163 min read

Vietnam: President Obama Lifts Arms Embargo- Significance; By Carlyle A. Thayer

CAS article no. 0081/2016 Courtesy: Thayer Consultancy Background Briefs, May 23-May 24 2016 Please give us your analysis of this news:...

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May 26, 20167 min read

Comparative Study of Sun Tzu and Kautilya on Military Affairs; By Shantanu K. Bansal

CAS article no. 0078/2016 Courtesy: Chennai Centre for China Studies Sun Tzu (Master Sun) Sun Tzu was a well known military General and...

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May 25, 201614 min read

Why is OBOR Not at All a Good Idea for India?; By Commodore R. S. Vasan IN (Retd.)

CAS article no. 0077/2016 Courtesy: Chennai Centre for China Studies From the time the OBOR was conceptualized towards end of 2013, there...

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May 24, 20168 min read

CAS Dialogue: Status of India's Bureaucracy

CAS article no. 0075/2016 The following is text of a discussion held by members of Chennai Centre for China Studies on April 20 2016. The...

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May 19, 20165 min read

India – Myanmar – China Defense Relations; By Asma Masood

CAS article no. 0074/2016 Courtesy: Mizzima Weekly, Issue 20, Vol. 5, May 19 2016. Myanmar holds immense strategic significance for both...

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May 19, 20166 min read

Book Review: Fascinating Cross-border Fourth Estate Comparisons; By Asma Masood

CAS article no. 0076/2016 Courtesy: VIDURA, a journal of the Press Institute of India, Vol. 8, Issue 2, April-June 2016 Robin Jeffrey,...

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May 19, 20164 min read

China’s Silk Road Project can Benefit India; By Shastri Ramachandaran

CAS article no. 0073/2016 Courtesy: DNA India The following article was written after the author attended the Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM)...

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May 18, 20163 min read

The Unfolding Dimensions of Recent Developments in South China Sea; By Commodore R. S. Vasan IN (Ret

CAS article no. 0072/2016 Courtesy: Chennai Centre for China Studies The initial reaction of the USA to review its invitation to China to...

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May 12, 20166 min read

Impressions of an Indian woman in China; By Asma Masood

CAS article no. 0071/2016 Courtesy: Institute of Chinese Studies Blog Asma Masood, Research Officer, Chennai Centre for China Studies,...

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May 10, 20163 min read