Agreement on Disengagement in Eastern Ladakh - Analyses

Situation assessment as on 15/02/2021 | Price: Rs 500/-

India and China have reached an agreement on disengagement of troops from the north and south banks of the Pangong lake in eastern Ladakh. Under the agreement, Singh said both sides will cease their forward deployments in a phased, coordinated and verified manner in these areas. The study analyses if this is the beginning of an all-encompassing agreement; experts view of optimism with caution and the need for continuing vigilance; view that Chinese army is there to stay in Aksai Chin; the disengagement giving a ‘larger strategic international message than just a bilateral one’; the US factor; credit to India’s military, diplomacy and government; unresolved issues etc

Situation assessment for the week ended 15 February, 2021  (2,298 words)

Price: Rs 500/-

Date of SS: 15, February 2021