Crosswinds: Nehru, Zhou and the Anglo-American Competition Over China
Author: Vijay Gokhale
Publisher: Penguin Randomhouse
Pages: 699
Price: Rs 256
Since his retirement from his assignment as India’s foreign secretary in 2020, Vijay Gokhale has honed his reputation as one of the most shrewd and perceptive analysts of Chinese affairs and of India-China relations. What mark his writings, whether op-eds, research papers or books, are rigorous documentary research, wide reading of existing literature and offering valuable insights, using as a lens, his command over the Chinese language and rich experience serving in China and negotiating with the Chinese. Within the space of only a