Bernard D’Mello

Dec 7, 2024 | countercurrents.org | Sumanta Banerjee |Bhabani Nayak |Bharat Dogra |Bernard D’Mello

Following  talks  between  Indian  defence  minister  Rajnath  Singh  and  his  Chinese  counterpart Admiral  Dong  Jun  in  Laos  recently  (on  the  sidelines  of  an  ASEAN  conference),  the  Chinese  Defence  Ministry  spokesperson  Sr. Col. Wu  Qian  came  out  with  an  interesting  comment:  “We  look  forward  to  harmonious  dance  between  the  Chinese  dragon  and  Indian  elephant  with  concerted  steps.”  (re:  THE  HINDU,  November  29,  2024).

Oct 29, 2024 | countercurrents.org | Bhabani Nayak |Bharat Dogra |Bernard D’Mello |Neeraj Jain

The simmering border conflict between India and China in the Himalayan region has come to an end, with both nations committing to cooperate in resolving their border disputes. Both countries recognise that such conflicts hinder the progress of peace and prosperity in the region, posing obstacles to establishing a multipolar world and the democratisation of global geopolitics.

Oct 19, 2024 | countercurrents.org | Bharat Dogra |Bernard D’Mello |Rahul Kumar |Nayeema Ahmad Mahjoor

These are conducive times for India and China to forget the past regrets and move towards a new relationship based on sincere friendship and peace. It is possible that India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi and China’s President Xi Jinping may soon (October 22-24) meet bilaterally on the sidelines of the BRICS Summit in Kazan, Russia.

Oct 5, 2024 | countercurrents.org | Bernard D’Mello |Rahul Kumar |Nayeema Ahmad Mahjoor |Mir Adnan Aziz

Narendra Modi, the Bharatiya Janata Party’s (BJP) foremost leader, is, as of June 9, 2024, in his third consecutive five-year term in office as India’s Prime Minister. But unlike his earlier two terms in office, when the BJP had a majority in Parliament, he now heads a coalition government. A business-as-usual line of action, however, seems to be carrying the day.

Sep 1, 2024 | monthlyreview.org | Bernard D’Mello

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