India's Border Fencing Strategies and Foreign Policy towards Myanmar and China

The chapter delves into India's border fencing strategies with neighboring countries like Myanmar, driven by political agendas within the BJP party and a focus on Hindu heritage. It also discusses Prime Minister Modi's foreign policy approach towards Myanmar following the coup, contrasting India's ties with the military against the weak relationship with the alternative government. Furthermore, the complex relationship between India and China is analyzed, focusing on the unresolved border dispute, occasional confrontations, and China's strategic considerations in relation to historical alliances and competition with the United States.