P. Stobdan is an eminent Buddhist figure from Ladakh. He is a well-known strategic thinker and a public intellectual, who had a distinguished career as a diplomat, professor, author, and national security expert. He is a Distinguished Fellow at the Delhi Policy Group (DPG), New Delhi.
The Chinese are masters of deception and denial is well known, for they see nothing illogical as being deceptive and talking of trust. In 2016, to neutralise India’s position on Masood Azhar, Beijing raised some impalpable rules under the 1267 regime of providing “solid evidence” to prove his