https://www.scmp.com/rss/510645/feed Shruti Pandalai works on India's foreign and security policy at the Manohar Parrikar Institute for Defence Studies and Analyses, a think tank funded by India's Ministry of Defence. Views expressed here do not reflect those of her employer. en https://assets.i-scmp.com/static/img/icons/scmp-meta-1200x630.png https://www.scmp.com Under India’s presidency at the UN Security Council, there was this month an unprecedented stand-alone session devoted to maritime security, reaffirming the international rules-based order at sea. Previously, such discussions have been prevented by Beijing’s sensitivities regarding the United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea and the overlapping territorial claims in the South China Sea. As India watches Afghanistan nervously, upheaval could reshape US ties and shift its approach to China... https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3146318/year-after-deadly-galwan-valley-clashes-india-and-china-are?utm_source=rss_feed https://www.scmp.com/week-asia/opinion/article/3146318/year-after-deadly-galwan-valley-clashes-india-and-china-are?utm_source=rss_feed Wed, 25 Aug 2021 13:00:40 +0000