Critically analyze the ascendance of the People’s Republic of China as a major global power and evaluate its implications for the evolving political and strategic order in Asia.

Abstract The rapid rise of the People’s Republic of China (PRC) over the past four decades has profoundly reshaped the global and regional political landscape, marking the most significant power transition in the international system since the end of the Cold War. With its unprecedented economic growth, expanding military capabilities, technological advances, and assertive diplomatic … Continue reading Critically analyze the ascendance of the People’s Republic of China as a major global power and evaluate its implications for the evolving political and strategic order in Asia.

Despite historically strong ties, India-Sri Lanka relations have faced challenges in recent years due to China’s expanding influence through significant investments and economic leverage. Analyze the key factors contributing to this strain.

Analyzing the Strain in India-Sri Lanka Relations: The Impact of China’s Expanding Influence Introduction India and Sri Lanka share a long history of cultural, economic, and strategic ties, rooted in geographic proximity, historical linkages, and shared religious traditions. However, this historically strong relationship has come under strain in recent years, primarily due to China’s expanding … Continue reading Despite historically strong ties, India-Sri Lanka relations have faced challenges in recent years due to China’s expanding influence through significant investments and economic leverage. Analyze the key factors contributing to this strain.

India-Bhutan Relations and the Strategic Implications of China-Bhutan Border Disputes Introduction The India-Bhutan relationship has long been celebrated as a model of neighborly cooperation and strategic partnership. Based on shared cultural ties, mutual trust, and strategic alignment, this partnership has provided India with a stable northern frontier and a reliable regional ally. However, the China-Bhutan … Continue reading Bhutan has traditionally been a close ally of India, but recent China-Bhutan border disputes have raised significant security concerns for India. Discuss.