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Was the Chinese incursion intended to serve as a sort of diplomatic accelerator?
After all, one of the lessons of the 1962 war was that a vacillating response to Chinese aggression is self-defeating, particularly in situations like that posed by the incursion at Daulat Beg Oldie.
Indeed, almost simultaneously with the PLA incursion, scholars at an official Chinese think tank questioned Japanese sovereignty over Okinawa.
China’s incursion reaffirms the ancient strategic axiom that “geography is the real determinant of history” – and, as a result, of foreign and security policy, too.
And Premier Li Keqiang’s visit last May followed a deep PLA incursion into India’s Ladakh region, seemingly intended to convey China’s anger over India’s belated efforts to fortify its border defenses.
On average, China launches one stealth incursion into India every 24 hours.
And Russian President Vladimir Putin’s incursion into Ukraine, in the EU’s backyard, has turned the common European foreign and security policy into a punch line.
An EU that is coming apart at the seams will not be able to maintain the sanctions it imposed on Russia following its incursion into Ukraine.
A brief incursion by a Chinese submarine into Japanese territorial waters a few months ago caused further alarm in Tokyo.
Hezbollah then used the opportunity to stage an incursion from Lebanon, kidnapping several more Israeli soldiers.
Home is no refuge: the recent incursion into Jabalia was 200 meters from where Ayman lives.
Israel can dictate the terms of its military incursion and end it at will, whereas an Indian military action would immediately spark a war with a well-armed neighbor that neither side could win.
For starters, Russia’s incursion into Ukraine and annexation of Crimea were an affront to the rule of law; and yet Europe and the US must maintain constructive relations with Russia for the sake of global stability.
To avoid the political chaos and regional escalation witnessed in other Arab countries recently, it is critical that any new Syrian government ends the country’s role as a gateway for Iranian incursion into the Near East.
IBM is one of America’s most iconic brands, and many US politicians were taken aback by China’s economic incursion.
Ironically, the most likely way to avoid large-scale confrontation between Fatah and Hamas is through an Israeli incursion into Gaza.
For, if there was one thing to which Mao's revolution was committed which still endures, it is a commitment to the idea that China will never again allow itself to appear weak and defenseless against foreign incursion.
Such a digital ecosystem strengthens checks and balances, reducing the possibility of failure and mitigating the effects of an incursion.
Impose targeted sanctions against those responsible for Russia’s Crimean incursion.
The High Price of Trump’s Great BetrayalNEW YORK – There are several reasons why US President Donald Trump’s decision to withdraw American forces from northern Syria, and leave the region’s Kurds vulnerable to neighboring Turkey’s military incursion, was a terrible one.
This time, India has every reason to interpret China’s incursion as direct aggression.
As David Sassoli, the new president of the European Parliament, has pointed out, Turkey’s incursion amounts to “an act of war carried out by a NATO state” – one that remains officially a candidate for EU accession.
To be sure, the French understand other Europeans’ support for the sanctions imposed on Russia following its annexation of Crimea and incursion into Eastern Ukraine; but they fear the flimsiness of Europe’s broader security policy.
Turkey’s incursion into Syria has introduced many new risks, including to the supply of oil from Iraqi Kurdistan.
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