Can India and China move from managed distrust to strategic accommodation?

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Management of the dispute is increasingly being separated from its eventual settlement. That distinction is not a retreat from the boundary question. Rather, it recognizes that the strategic environment along the LAC has changed fundamentally.

The 25th round of the China–India Special Representatives’ (SRs) talks on the boundary question, held in Beijing on 25 August 2026 between India’s National Security Adviser Ajit Doval and Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi, is significant less f...

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