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Maps, Rivers and Consent: Legitimacy in India’s Himalayan Frontier Politics

Dr Abhigya Langeh* argues that India’s territorial case in the Himalayas vis-à-vis China’s assertions is strongest when its border communities are participants in it and suggests a rethink…

Maps, Rivers and Consent: Legitimacy in India’s Himalayan Frontier Politics
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Dr Abhigya Langeh* argues that India’s territorial case in the Himalayas vis-à-vis China’s assertions is strongest when its border communities are participants in it and suggests a rethink on its approach to dealing with the stakeholders on its side of the Tibet-border. The exchange in October 2026 over twenty-eight Himalayan place names is instructive less for […]

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