India on the international stage (Dhruva Jaishankar, Tanvi Madan, Shivshankar Menon, Adrianna Pita, Brookings)

Guest interviewer Tanvi Madan, fellow and director of the India Project in Foreign Policy, Ambassador Shivshankar Menon, distinguished fellow in Foreign Policy, and Dhruva Jaishankar, fellow in Foreign Policy at Brookings India, examine India’s foreign policy, particularly toward the U.S. and China, as well as its counter-terrorism approach in the wake of a cross-border attack on an Indian military position in Kashmir.

https://www.brookings.edu/podcast-episode/india-on-the-international-stage/

How China bucked Western expectations and what it means for world order (Shivshankar Menon, Brookings)

The West sees China’s rise as a challenge to its hegemony. For the Chinese, this is merely the restoration of the natural order of things—of China as the world’s largest economy and the center of the world.

http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/order-from-chaos/posts/2016/03/10-china-western-expectations-world-order-menon

What China’s rise means for India (Shivshankar Menon, Brookings)

China’s economic achievements in the last three decades of 10 percent-plus GDP growth have inspired awe around the world. We all know the consequences—the accumulation of hard power in all its forms, China as the world’s manufacturing workshop, the trillion dollar foreign exchange surpluses, the ability to determine commodity prices in world markets, the presence of China in most global value and production chains, and so on. The speed and scale of China’s transformation are astonishing. As a rising power, meanwhile, China is determined to have an independent say in the economic, political, and security order around her and in the world.

What does China’s rise mean for India?

http://www.brookings.edu/blogs/order-from-chaos/posts/2016/03/04-india-china-relations-menon