A disorderly slowdown in China and regional geopolitical tensions could derail optimism surrounding India’s outlook next year, according to a new report. An unstable South Asia that overlaps with an orderly Chinese economic slowdown could strengthen China’s authority in new institutions, setting it on course for parity with the United States, sidelining India from the global stage, Gateway House said. South Asian security risks include another Mumbai-style terror attack in India, a military coup in Pakistan, the resurrection of the Taliban in Afghanistan, as well as the resumption of anti-India terrorist groups in Bangladesh.
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Gateway House has been quoted in an article on security challenges that India may have to encounter in 2015. This article has been published by Briefly Today