Book Discussions

India Versus China: Why They Are Not Friends,Juggernaut press, New Delhi, 2021.

The Institute for Australia India Engagement CEO Dr Ashutosh Misra interviewedhis PhD supervisor and current Wilmer Chair at the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore, Professor Kanti Prasad Bajpaion his book which presents a very timely analysis of the history of India and China relations, and the challenges posed in settling their long running political and diplomatic differences, territorial disputes and military confrontations.The YouTube link of the interview is given below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=neTv0-gWMSk

Indus Basin Uninterrupted: A History of Territory & Politics from Alexander to Nehru, Penguin Random House, 2021

The Institute for Australia India Engagement in conjunction with India News and Jindal Global University organised a discussion on Dr Uttam Kumar Sinha’s book on 30 July 2021. The book covers the history of the Indus River basin from Alexander to Jawaharlal Nehru, and the politics, negotiations and hydro projects that have featured during the course of the protracted negotiations culminating in the signing of the Indus Waters Treaty in September 1960, and also the developments in the basin thereafter. The discussants included the author Dr Sinha, Prof. Kanti Bajpai, Wilmer Chair, Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, University of Singapore, Prof. KuntalaLahiri-Dutt, Resource, Environment and Development Program, Australia National University, Dr Kartikeya Singh, Director of Programs, Stichting Development Funds, The Hague, Netherlands and Dr Badri Narayan Balakrishnan, Lead Adviser Trade and Commerce, NitiAyog, Government of India. The YouTube link is given below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9i6esm_lq2k

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