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Ajit Doval
Between India and Pakistan, Can 'Negative Peace' Serve as a Strategic Good?
By Joy Mitra
An India-Pakistan NSA-level channel could be pivotal in future crises.
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India's Uncompromising Stand Against China in the Himalayas Is Backed Up With Hard Power
July 31, 2017
India's Uncompromising Stand Against China in the Himalayas Is Backed Up With Hard Power
India's military capabilities at the Himalayas put it in a position to bargain with China.
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India's Uncompromising Stand Against China in the Himalayas Is Backed Up With Hard Power
Mattis Hosts Indian National Security Adviser in Washington
March 27, 2017
Mattis Hosts Indian National Security Adviser in Washington
Indian National Security Adviser Ajit Doval met the U.S. defense secretary in Washington, D.C., last week.
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Mattis Hosts Indian National Security Adviser in Washington
Will India’s Lobbying Change U.S. Policy Toward Pakistan?
January 06, 2017
Will India’s Lobbying Change U.S. Policy Toward Pakistan?
India hopes a connection with Trump's national security advisor can tip the scales against Pakistan.
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Will India’s Lobbying Change U.S. Policy Toward Pakistan?
Is India Capable of a Surgical Strike in Pakistan Controlled Kashmir?
September 30, 2016
Is India Capable of a Surgical Strike in Pakistan Controlled Kashmir?
A surgical strike operation by Indian forces begs the question of the military's capability to launch such an attack.
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Is India Capable of a Surgical Strike in Pakistan Controlled Kashmir?
Indian Forces Cross Line of Control to Carry Out 'Surgical Strikes': First Takeaways
September 29, 2016
Indian Forces Cross Line of Control to Carry Out 'Surgical Strikes': First Takeaways
Details remain murky on how Indian forces executed the operation, but Delhi is being unusually up front about the strikes.
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Indian Forces Cross Line of Control to Carry Out 'Surgical Strikes': First Takeaways
The Ongoing Saga of the China-India Border Talks
May 02, 2016
The Ongoing Saga of the China-India Border Talks
No one seems to expect actual progress at the talks -- but there's still good reason to hold them.
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The Ongoing Saga of the China-India Border Talks
For Peace, Pakistan Needs to Get Over Its Denial
September 05, 2015
For Peace, Pakistan Needs to Get Over Its Denial
Pakistan's history of denial complicates the prospects of peace between it and India.
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For Peace, Pakistan Needs to Get Over Its Denial
With Cancelled Talks, India and Pakistan Back at Square One
August 24, 2015
With Cancelled Talks, India and Pakistan Back at Square One
Pakistan has called off bilateral talks, citing dissatisfaction with New Delhi's "preconditions."
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With Cancelled Talks, India and Pakistan Back at Square One
What to Expect From India-China Border Talks in the Modi-Xi Era
March 24, 2015
What to Expect From India-China Border Talks in the Modi-Xi Era
For the first time since Narendra Modi came to power, India and China will hold high-level border negotiations.
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What to Expect From India-China Border Talks in the Modi-Xi Era
China, India Set High Bar for Xi Jinping's Visit
September 11, 2014
China, India Set High Bar for Xi Jinping's Visit
Despite lingering disagreements, both Chinese and Indian officials are optimistic about Xi's trip to India next week.
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China, India Set High Bar for Xi Jinping's Visit
Modi’s Sweet and Spicy Sri Lanka Strategy
June 24, 2014
Modi’s Sweet and Spicy Sri Lanka Strategy
India is likely to pursue a pragmatic approach toward Sri Lanka, one less shackled by Tamil Nadu politics.
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Modi’s Sweet and Spicy Sri Lanka Strategy
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Andrew Erickson and Ryan Martinson on China and the Maritime Gray Zone
May 14, 2019
Andrew Erickson and Ryan Martinson on China and the Maritime Gray Zone
How China thinks about and acts in the maritime gray zone, and what that means for the region’s future.  
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