Afghanistan : Analyses of India’s Policies; India, Pakistan Equation; Limitations of Strategic Partnership with US; The China Factor
Situation assessment as on 30/08/2021 | Price: Rs 1000/-
Events in Afghanistan represent a serious national security threat for India. In its analyses of India’s policies, the comprehensive study argues that Taliban threatens to become an issue in India’s domestic politics; criticism of the ‘wait and watch’ policy; questions the pulling out of Kabul; assessment of Taliban by Chief of Defence Staff General Bipin Rawat; a view that Taliban have little reason to target India etc. In its analysis of India, Pakistan equation, the study argues that Taliban’s return can fuel Indo-Pak hostility; that although it is Pakistan’s moment of triumph in Afghanistan, India must bet on patience etc. On limitations of ‘strategic partnership’ with US, the study emphasis the lack of ‘trust’ now although US remains indispensable. On the China factor, the theme is that China will be watchful about the impact on its Muslim-dominated restive Xinjiang-Uyghur Autonomous Region; a view that with the US gone, China is ready at the door.
Situation assessment for the week ended 30 August, 2021 (6,932 words)
Price: Rs 1000/-
Date of SS: 30, August 2021
