Border Disputes — Mains Questions

Analyze the role of confidence-building measures in managing India-China border tensions. How effective have these measures been in preventing military escalation?

Examine the constitutional and legal framework governing India's approach to territorial disputes with China. What are the implications for any future boundary settlement?

Critically evaluate the impact of the India-China border dispute on bilateral relations and regional stability in South Asia. Suggest measures to prevent the dispute from affecting broader cooperation.