The perennial significance of Nepal
After swearing in a new Communist prime minister, the Himalayan kingdom has many bones to pick with its neighbour.
After swearing in a new Communist prime minister, the Himalayan kingdom has many bones to pick with its neighbour.
The Western and Indian response to Sri Lankan aspirations has sent the island nation into the arms of China and Pakistan. But Colombo’s trust must be won. For Sri Lanka is vital to India’s security and the sea lanes of the Indian Ocean.
No longer can New Delhi afford to live in denial about the rising influence of the Chinese juggernaut