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Changing Geometrics of Asia-Pacific & Containment of China
Friday, 6 January 2012, 10:41 am | Sameer Jafri
Asia-Pacific, as the name suggests, refers to a large part of the earth, whereby countries and continents surround the vast Pacific Ocean. More than being merely a geographical entity, this region has many strategic, economic & political connotations ... More >>
Gas and Geopolitics: Prospects for Russia
Monday, 21 November 2011, 2:31 pm | Sameer Jafri
Energy has always been at the centre stage of constantly changing geopolitical contours of the world. Since the energy resources i.e. the fossil fuels are highly unevenly distributed across the globe, the competition for control over them eats up much ... More >>
India’s Water Woes: Is Interlinking Viable?
Friday, 23 September 2011, 2:46 pm | Sameer Jafri
India , a country of over 1.2 billion, is faced with acute water shortage. Future would be worse if this crisis is not tackled in time. A large part of Indian territory is dependent on South-West Monsoon to fulfil its water requirements. With monsoon ... More >>
Japan and Russia: Lessons from each other
Tuesday, 23 August 2011, 4:01 pm | Sameer Jafri
Russia is about 40 times bigger than Japan in areal extent; still they both complement each other in many ways. Albeit following different systems of administration and governance, both Japan and Russia boast of lots of feats to their credit attained ... More >>
India-Russia: Friends Forever
Friday, 7 January 2011, 6:55 pm | Sameer Jafri
I t all began in 1955 with Indian Prime Minister Nehru’s maiden visit to the erstwhile Soviet Union and Khrushchev's reciprocal trip to India same year. Since then, Indo-Russian ties have withstood every test of time. During this period of over half a century, ... More >>