India Begins Pivot to East Asia
Delhi displays growing ambitions in the South China Sea
By: Neeta Lal
India is belatedly setting out to become a counterweight to China in East Asia, strengthening defense ties and forging strategic cooperation in a growing challenge to Beijing.
Its latest move came earlier this month when it joined hands with the Philippine government in an agreement to “strengthen defense engagement and maritime cooperation…
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