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TopicGalwan

Topic: Galwan

India should presume that China negotiates to deceive, says former foreign secretary Vijay Gokhale

Pia Krishnankutty -
Tibet is the central point in India-China relations said Gokhale while discussing his book 'The Long Game: How the Chinese Negotiate with India'

In dealing with China, India must address this fundamental contradiction

Samir Saran -
New Delhi needs clarity of thought and a national consensus on China. In the coming days, it will have to take a leaf out of the Chinese playbook.

More Galwans ahead? India doesn’t need to panic, yet

Kanti Bajpai -
The seven years before Galwan saw a series of confrontations between Indian Army and PLA. Military and geography are on our side.

Borders are at the heart of Xi Jinping’s ‘new era’

Aadil Brar -
By escalating the military standoff in Ladakh, the PLA had hoped to keep the crisis restricted to western regions of Tibet and Xinjiang, but India’s response surprised Beijing.

One year since Galwan, India should wait and watch, but keep the powder dry

Seshadri Chari -
At the LAC, it is unlikely that China will withdraw beyond a point. Neither will India.

India seeks ‘essential two-way travel’ to China, raises concern over denial of visas

Nayanima Basu -
According to MEA, even the Indian nationals who want to visit China and have met Beijing's vaccination criteria haven’t been given visas yet.

Kargil Congress Councillor ‘demeaned armed forces’ but didn’t commit sedition, says J&K HC

Apoorva Mandhani -
LAHDC-K Councillor Zakir Hussain was charged with sedition and other offences under IPC in June last year for his comments on the Indian Army.

Meet Galwan, Rezang, Daulat, ITBP’s K9 warrior pups named after strategic locations along LAC

Pia Krishnankutty -
A video from the naming ceremony shows the pups being carried by servicemen and adorned with a red and green collar. They were knighted with a sword.

India has forced a stalemate in Ladakh. That’s a defeat for China

Lt Gen H S Panag (retd) -
China will seek to clinch a disengagement agreement to achieve its political aim. India shouldn’t be in a hurry to agree to disengage or deescalate.

Galwan clash could have been planned by China, US Congress panel report says

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The US-China Economic and Security Review Commission says some evidence suggested the Chinese govt had planned the incident, potentially including the possibility of fatalities.
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