Claude Arpi

Communism in China: A hundred years later

As China prepares to celebrate the centenary of the Communist Party, the world must remember the massacres which Communist regimes…

4 years ago

Major Bob Khathing, the Indian hero who secured Tawang

Seventy years after Maj Ralengnao Bob Khathing hoisted the Indian flag and established India’s control over Tawang—an area which is…

4 years ago

Time to stop Tibet from being a taboo word

Indian Army’s top brass is currently going through ‘a proposal for its officers to study Tibetan history, culture and language…

4 years ago

BEWARE, INDIA! CHINA’S MOST STRATEGIC ROAD IS COMING

Beijing starts construction of strategic Xinjiang-Tibet highway, which will bring the greatest strategic change for India since the 1950s, as…

5 years ago

Dragon drags the world down

From the Covid-19 pandemic and the Galwan Valley incident, China is the primary reason why 2020 has been an ‘annus…

5 years ago

Is China building a new front in the Himalayas?

China is apparently planning to build a hydropower project over the Tsangpo river in Tibet —a project which it had…

5 years ago

Why India needs to rethink its Tibet policy, if there’s one

A look at the US’s recognition of the Tibetan government-in-exile makes one question why India does not build a more…

5 years ago

India’s big blunders and China changing the posts

The border dispute with China since May 2020 seems to be a repeat of the episode which took place in…

5 years ago

China’s border villages are a threat to India’s defences

Beijing’s construction of ‘Xiaokang villages’ and tourism infrastructure close to the Indian border is a worrisome development. It is time…

5 years ago

South Block’s mistakes will now be corrected by Army

Indian diplomats have committed several blunders while negotiating with the Chinese in the past. It is thus heartening to have…

5 years ago

India finally preempting Dragon’s dirty designs

It rarely happens that India is able to preempt a Chinese move. New Delhi has understood that diplomacy requires a…

5 years ago

Dragon and the art of selective amnesia

Before making outrageous claims, Chinese officials should do their homework and know their country’s history. China has not always claimed…

5 years ago