Afghanistan- a board for great powers to play chess on. A graveyard of empires. A cauldron of mixed ethnicities and rich culture.  In...

The Hundred Days of Reform was during the late Qing dynasty in 1898; this was a notable but brief political and cultural movement in...

The Second Opium War, often referred to as the Arrow War or the Second Anglo-Chinese War, took place between 1856 and 1860. This conflict...

If Artificial Intelligence (AI) is electricity of today, big data is the new oil, then China is the top producer of this petroleum. ...

One China Policy is the diplomatic acknowledgement of China's position that there exists only one Chinese government, that is, the...

China's economic rise over the past few decades stands as one of the most transformative development journeys. This journey of...

The Taiping Movement, which occurred between 1850 and 1864 in China , has been analysed through various historical perspectives. It has...

When British merchant ships unloaded their cargo of opium on Chinese shores, they weren't just trading in drugs – they were igniting a...

“Two great civilisations with rich cultures and long histories. Overland and maritime trade. The flow of muslin, silk, pepper, gems,...

Why did China, which has achieved great profitable growth, not open up its society? The U.S. regularised trade relations with China in...

The Qing dynasty's rise to power in Chinese history marked its presence as the last dynasty in the 3000-year chain of dynasties,...

How would India tackle the strategic conundrums that are looming large? How should India shape its foreign policy decisions in a...

The Chinese Communist Party’s vision of rejuvenation by reunifying Taiwan back with its territory is still burning talks around the...

What's common between Qing Emperor Yongzheng (1722-35) and President Jiang-Hu (1990-2010)? Their reigns were bookended by two great...

In the complex interplay of global economics, the one partnership that forges the most complex paradox would be that of India and China....

China's security strategy has transformed a ton since the mid-1990s. Presently, it adjusts more to worldwide norms. The nation became...

“Strategy without tactics is the slowest route to Victory. Tactics without strategy is the noise before defeat.”  - Sun Tzu, Chinese...

India and China’s border issue along the Line of Actual Control (LAC) is not a recent phenomenon. The two countries have clashed along...

The ancient silk route carried Chinese fine silk to Rome and Roman horses to China. The route was a lobby to two big civilisations of...

The contemporary period is marked by a world order where the divisions laid down by the international border no longer remain important....