Strategic Analyst

https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/pak-china-bangladesh-tango-a-new-geopolitical-challenge-for-india/ Pak-China-Bangladesh Tango: A New Geopolitical Challenge for India? • China and Pakistan Tighten Grip on Bangladesh—Should India Be Concerned? • Is it the Rise of a New Regional Power Play? • Is it India’s Diplomatic Dilemma? By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 13 March 2025. The evolving geopolitical dynamics in South Asia have raised concerns in India, particularly with the deepening ties between Bangladesh, China, and Pakistan. The recent developments, including Bangladesh’s interim leader Muhammad Yunus’ upcoming visit to China and growing military cooperation with Pakistan, suggest a strategic shift that could impact regional security. With Sheikh Hasina’s ousting, Bangladesh’s political landscape has undergone significant transformation, leading to increasing Chinese and Pakistani influence. Given India’s historical ties with Dhaka, the question arises: should New Delhi b...

https://www.aviation-defence-universe.com/india-china-both-wooing-maldives/ India & China both wooing Maldives • Geo-politics of the world geographically passes through this Indian Ocean nation. By Jai Kumar Verma New Delhi. 25 May 2023. Affluent Indians flock the untouched beaches for luxury holidays, tourism between the two nations is a real revenue generator but very few know that Maldives is a major strategic partner both regionally and globally. Why should a small archipelago nation which is hardly 70 nautical miles away from Minicoy Island in India’s Lakshadweep archipelago, comprising of about 1,190 coral islands formed around 26 atolls which are spread over 90,000 square kilometres, occupy such an important geo-strategic position in world and in the Indian Ocean? The Author Traditionally New Delhi has had close relations with Male, however lately China which wants to expand its sway all over the world, especially in Indian Ocean Region has started increasin...