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Hong Kong Crisis: The Dragon Strike Imposition of National Security Law
When Hong Kong was handed over to China under the framework of “One country, two systems”, in 1997 by Britain, it was agreed that Hong Kong would be organized by a series of colonial decrees and administered under the context of Special Administrative Region (SAR). The colonial-era drafters had ensured that Hong Kong people would
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Sino-Iranian Strategic Partnership: Can This Dangerous Friendship Destabilise the Region?
China under President Xi Jinping is risking imperial overstretch with post-pandemic aggression as the premier seeks to press China’s advantage in the region amidst the heightened rate of coronavirus contagion in neighbouring countries. While China’s neighbours are facing the crucial challenges of flattening the epidemic curve and ensuring quick economic recovery, the former has opened
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Vitality of Non-Aligned Movement in today’s Global Affairs
On 4th May, 2020, PM Modi participated in the online Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit, where he claimed that NAM has ‘often been the moral force of the world’ (Modi, 2020). While asserting the importance of NAM in a world ravaged by the Covid-19 pandemic, he called for a ‘new template of globalization based on fairness,
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The Postcoloniality of the Indo-Nepal conundrum
The ongoing dispute between India and Nepal over the Kalapani-Limpiadhura-Lipulekh trijunction can perhaps be best explained within the discourse of ‘cartographic anxiety’. Coined by Sankaran Krishna, cartographic anxiety emanates from the process of territorial consolidation pursued by a political community in order to model itself on the standard established by the European nation-state. In this
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Protest Mars Peace in Hong Kong
The introduction of “Fugitive Offenders and Mutual Legal Assistance in Criminal Matters Legislation (Amendment) Bill” also referred to as the “Anti-Extradition Law Amendment Bill” adumbrated months-long Hong Kong protest. The bill first proposed in February 2019 to the city’s Legislative Council (Legco) by Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor, Hong Kong’s Chief Executive, marked the beginning of
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What’s ‘New’ in China’s New National Defence White Paper 2019?
After four years gap, on 24 July 2019, the Chinese Defence Ministry in Beijing published its White Paper titled “China’s National Defence in the New Era”, highlighting various aspects of its defense and security objectives. It outlines defense policy goals, reforms, tasks, and role of the armed forces that is being undertaken by the People
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Contrasting Facets of China: ‘Peaceful Rise’ vs. Prominent Military Expansion
China’s military reform and planning have long been a complicated issue as it contrasts the Chinese facet of ‘peaceful rise’. This facet has important regional and global implications. Though President Xi’s “China Dream” speech of ‘national rejuvenation’ begets four different dimensions of “China Dream”: Strong China, Civilized China, Harmonious China, and Beautiful China, it is
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Evolving Cross-Strait Divide and U.S.-Taiwan-China Strategic Dynamics in the Region
About the author Related posts Prerna Chahar Prerna is a Doctoral candidate in United States Studies Program, Centre for Canadian, United States & Latin American Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She intends to look at the triangular relations between US, China, and Taiwan and explore the prospects of managing peace and stability in East
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U.S. Shutdown Countdown: The Longest Government Shut Down in History
About the author Related posts Prerna Chahar Prerna is a Doctoral candidate in United States Studies Program, Centre for Canadian, United States & Latin American Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi. She intends to look at the triangular relations between US, China, and Taiwan and explore the prospects of managing peace and stability in East
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Data Reveals 24,570 Indian Workers Have Died in Gulf Countries Since 2012
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Rohingya crisis, Suu Kyi under the microscope at Southeast Asia summit
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Recent Legal Developments Regarding US Economic Sanctions against Iran
About the author Related posts Radhika Jagtap jagtap.radhika7@gmail.com | Website Radhika is a doctoral candidate at Centre for International Legal Studies at School of International Studies, Jawaharlal Nehru University. She is a law graduate from Nirma University with specialization in Constitutional Law. She also attended the 11th summer course on International Law at Indian Institute