Sino-India Relations

India has a powerful claim to permanent UN Security Council membership. The next two years are its best chance to prove it.

Neoconservatives have urged Barack Obama to boost US defence ties with India to counter China. But the last thing the US needs is a polarized Asia, writes Robert Dreyfuss.

Defence co-operation between India and the United States is growing. But delays on two military deals could put the brakes on.

India proudly proclaims itself the world’s largest democracy. But a lack of real press freedom will ultimately hamper economic growth.

The prize for China is ejecting the US from Asia, says Madhav Nalapat. Its best chance to claim it? NATO’s defeat in Afghanistan.

The honeymoon between the US and India seems to be over. But there’s plenty that both sides can do to get things back on track.

For too long Delhi’s policymakers have watched idly as China’s military prowess has grown, says Nitin Gokhale. Not anymore.

Missed in the debate over climate change has been the strategic implications, says Rajeev Sharma. In Asia they could be catastrophic.

Daily Star columnist Harun Rashid considers Sino-India ties and the prospects for future co-operation between the two nations.