The Ladakh Stand-

The Sino-Indian War of 1962 delivered a crushing defeat to India: not only did the country suffer a loss of lives and a heavy blow to its pride, the world began to see India as the provocateur of the war, with China ‘merely defending’ its territory. This book come at a time when India and China are constructively engaged in furthering strategic bilateral ties. Comprising nearly a dozen essays, it focuses on the long-simmering boundary dispute between Asia’s two major powers. The book will be of interest to students and scholars of political science, international history, and international relations. Diplomats bureaucrats, journalists, and the interested lay reader will find this volume engaging.”