
Jabin Jacob
Associate professor at the Shiv Nadar Institute of Eminence and adjunct research fellow at the National Maritime Foundation in New Delhi; noted India-based China scholar who contributed to and edited a report on China’s engagement in South Asia.
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Sep 23, 2025 • 36min
China-India Relations Remain Fragile Despite Warming Ties
Professor Jabin Jacob, an expert in China-India relations, shares insights into the complexities of India and China's improving yet fragile ties. He discusses historical tensions, especially the heavily militarized border dispute, and how China's evolving narratives around maps and names complicate negotiations. Jacob emphasizes that past attempts at resetting relations have often faltered due to deep-seated distrust. He also highlights the differing development trajectories of both nations, shaping their perceptions and political dynamics in South Asia.

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Feb 29, 2024 • 50min
Jabin Jacob on China’s Increased Presence in South Asia
China's increasing presence in South Asia is explored, including its investments and political ties. The podcast discusses China's strategy in the region, its interactions compared to the US, and the impact of its slowing economy on investments. The episode also covers recent developments in India's neighborhood, with a focus on the Communist Party of China's influence on foreign policy.