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India-China Border Standoff: Economic and Strategic Implications

March 18, 2021 at 9:30 am - 11:45 am

 

 

China and India are the two most populous countries in the world respectively having about 1.44 billion and 1.38 billion population in 2020. Both the countries together account for about 36% of the total worldโ€™s population and 67% of Asiaโ€™s population. (http://statisticstimes.com/demographics/china-vs-india-population). Both the countries are nuclear powers and according to the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), in 2019, China & India had the second-and third-highest military spends in the world. For the last nine months, there has been a border standoff between these major two economies. Speakers will discuss historic border-related issues, various scenarios of what this standoff can turn into, and their Economic and Strategic Implications on Asia and the rest of the World.

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Session 1 โ€“ 9:30 am to 10:30 am EST (8pm โ€“ 9 pm IST)
The Historical, Legal and Political Dimensions of the Border Standoff

Speakers

    • Dr. Mary Ellen Oโ€™Connell, Robert and Marion Short Professor of
      Law, Research Professor of International Dispute Resolution, Kroc Institute
      for International Peace Studies, University of Notre Dame
    • Dr. Kyle Gardner, AssociateNon-Resident Scholar, Sigur Center
      for Asian Studies, George Washington University. Author, The Frontier
      Complex: Geopolitics and the Making of the India-China Border,
      1846-1962

Moderator

    • Anthony A. Cuzzucoli, Member of the Board of Directors &
      Director, Program Committee, Atlanta Council of International
      Relations (ACIR)

Session 2 โ€“10:30 am โ€“ 11:45 am EST (9pm โ€“ 10:15 pm IST)
Strategic and Business Implications for the Indo-Pacific Area

Speakers

    • Abraham M. Denmark, Asia Program, Wilson Center
    • Richard M. Rossow, Senior Adviser and Wadhwani Chair in
      U.S.-India Policy Studies The Center for Strategic and International Studies
      (CSIS)
    • Dr. Anupam Srivastava, Non-Resident Fellow, The Henry L. Stimson Center & Former Managing Director, Invest India

Moderator

    • Dr. John McIntyre, Professor of Management and International Affairs
      Executive Director, Georgia Tech Center for International Business Education&
      Research Scheller College of Business, Georgia Institute of
      Technology (Ga Tech)

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