Brahma Chellaney, Professor of Strategic Studies at the New Delhi-based Center for Policy Research, is the author of Asian Juggernaut, Water: Asia’s New Battleground, and Water, Peace, and War: Confronting the Global Water Crisis.
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Commentaries by Brahma Chellaney
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Afghanistan’s Unavoidable Partition
NEW DELHI – The United States, still mired in a protracted war in Afghanistan that has exacted a staggering cost in blood and treasure, will…
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China’s Stealth Wars
NEW DELHI – China is subverting the status quo in the South and East China Seas, on its border with India, and even concerning international…
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China’s India Land Grab
NEW DELHI – Stoking tensions with Japan, Vietnam, and the Philippines over islands in the South and East China Seas has not prevented an inc…
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Asia’s Resource Scramble
NEW DELHI – Competition for strategic natural resources – including water, mineral ores, and fossil fuels – has always played a significant …
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Asia’s Dammed Water Hegemon
NEW DELHI – As if to highlight that Asia’s biggest challenge is managing the rise of an increasingly assertive China, the Chinese government…
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East Asia’s Turning Point
NEW DELHI – Political transitions in East Asia promise to mark a defining moment in the region’s jittery geopolitics. After the ascension in…
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America’s Unhinged “Pivot”
NEW DELHI – President Barack Obama’s first foreign trip since winning a second term highlights Asia’s new centrality to America’s economy an…
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The Lessons of the China-India War
NEW DELHI – This month marks the 50th anniversary of China’s military attack on India, the only foreign war that communist-ruled China has w…
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China’s Made-in-America Success Story
NEW DELHI – America’s strategy in Asia for more than a century has sought a stable balance of power to prevent the rise of any hegemon. Yet …
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India’s American Friends and Iranian Partners
NEW DELHI – The United States recently took the Iran-sanctions monkey off India’s back: it granted India an exemption from Iran-related fina…
Afghanistan’s Unavoidable Partition
donna jorgo: Afghanistan is one country with high virtytes they have long history )war) and untill now no one win. (the group ethnic) how you express IF fighting for freedom with out Islamic rules will be real et…
China’s Stealth Wars
Harsh Ray: Unfortunately, such is the extent of indoctrination in China that comments by Chinese reflect their China-will-do-no-harm view. The revisionist history taught in China cannot wipe clean that country's…