Behind The India-China Talks: Unravelling Beijing’s Deceptive Long-Term Strategy – Analysis

By Kalpit A. Mankikar

Sun Tzu’s treatise on war offers many stratagems to deal with the enemy. He emphasises deception and patience, cautioning that the general who makes many calculations like a chess player is more likely to win. Unfortunately, endurance is in short supply when it comes to India-China dynamics, especially...