United States

Examination of U.S. grand strategy, defence posture, Indo-Pacific engagement, NATO relations, and global leadership in an evolving multipolar world.

China angered by THAAD, vows ‘resolute’ measures, US declines negotiation with North Korea : How it concerns India?

The United States rebuffed a proposal from China to “apply the brakes” to an escalating standoff with North Korea, to engage with the “irresponsible” Kim Jong Un (Washington Post, March 09,2017). The plans to deploy the missile system by the…

Is it Role Reversal? Protectionist Trump – America First, or China Going Global

  President Donald Trump’s swearing in speech from Capitol Hill on January20, 2017, resonating “America First” policy, appeared as an extension of election rhetoric, reassuring his voters that he will pursue agendas for which he has been voted to power…

President Xi Jinping to US: Takeaways

The power-play and strategic competition between big powers,shows the diplomatic acumen of two world leaders and two powerful countries in managing their foreign relations, despite wide differences on major issues, adverse strategic posturing in Asia-Pacific Region, especially South China…

Tough questions, straight answers: China’s top diplomat on the South China Sea, North Korea, Japan, the US and more

Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi during a press conference, in Beijing, on Tuesday morning, spoke on some of the most sensitive issues of regional and global concerns. As an independent observer, few inferences can be drawn, which he did Not…