| ID | 160416 |
| Title Proper | Bhutan and Sino–Indian rivalry |
| Other Title Information | the price of proximity |
| Language | ENG |
| Author | Mitra, Subrata K ; Subrata K. Mitra, Srikanth Thaliyakkattil ; Thaliyakkattil, Srikanth |
| Summary / Abstract (Note) | The military standoff between Chinese and Indian troops in the disputed territory of Doklam brought forward the foreign policy dilemmas of Bhutan and its search for an optimal strategy toward its two neighboring big powers. This paper discusses Bhutan’s attempts to balance its overwhelming dependence on India with the necessity of normal diplomatic relations with China. |
| `In' analytical Note | Asian Survey Vol. 58, No.2; Mar-Apr 2018: p. 240-260 |
| Journal Source | Asian Survey Vol: 58 No 2 |
| Key Words | Bhutan ; Doklam ; South Asian Security Dilemma ; Sino-Indian Border Rivalry |