India - China: Mixed Signals after Moscow Consensus
Situation assessment as on 21 September, 2020
Talks between Jaishankar and Wang in Moscow reiterated the need to reduce tensions and abide by agreements and suggested the resumption of dialogue at the civil, military and political levels. But relief was short-lived as the individual statements by both sides seemed to undercut the feel good joint statement. The study looks at the trust deficit; key border agreements; an elusive peace because of differing LAC perceptions; the military build-up; a probable face saving solution and whether India is making a mistake relying on diplomacy alone.
Situation assessment as on 21 September (1,785 words)
Price: Rs 800/-
Date of SS: 21, September 2020
