“After decades of considering Pakistan their principal enemy, Indian defence officials are beginning to see China as a more serious long-term threat, and they don’t want to be caught unprepared again. Washington is embracing India as a rising power that can be a valuable ally to stand with this country, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan and [...]
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India no longer considers Pakistan ‘principal enemy’
Posted by Matt in May 22nd, 2008 | no comment
Published in China, India, Pakistan, Ally, Australia, China, Country Japan, Decades, Defence Officials, democracy, East Asia, India, India Pakistan, Indian Defence, Indian Military, Pakistan, Pakistan Defence, Principal Enemy, South Asia, South-Korea, Taiwan, Term Threat
Europe is a geopolitical dwarf
Posted by Matt in May 22nd, 2008 | no comment
Published in Europe, Central Asia, Citizens, Critical Assets, Dwarf, East Asia, Eastern Europe, Economy, Europe, Footprint, Geopolitical, Geopolitical Environment, Global Trade Talks, Great Game, Insecurity, Invasion Of Iraq, Latin-America, Middle East, Paradox, Political Leadership, Reluctance, Strategic Initiatives, Superpowers, World Countries, World Empires, World Regions, World Stage
Yet, even though it has an economy comparable with America’s, it stands as a political dwarf in responding to the rapidly changing geopolitical environment. The combination of slavishly following the US lead (with the possible exception of the invasion of Iraq), its reluctance to contemplate badly needed strategic initiatives (as in the Middle East) or [...]
An Underwater Threat
Posted by Matt in May 14th, 2008 | no comment
Published in China, Military, Asian Countries, Balance Of Power, China Threat, Chinese Navy, Deep Water, East Asia, Fanfare, Hainan Island, Indian Ocean Region, Maritime Dominance, Military Power, prosperity, Remarkable Growth, Revelations, Sanya, Sea Routes, South China Sea, submarines, Trade Routes, U S Navy, Underground Facilities, world-war-II
As America and its allies focus their diplomatic energy on the Middle East and Afghanistan, China continues to alter the balance of power in East Asia with little fanfare and even less resistance. Consider recent revelations that China has built a massive new naval base in Sanya, on Hainan Island. The strategically located base, which [...]
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