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    Guest Column: Modi's Shangri-La moment

    No matter how earnestly Modi wishes away "great power rivalries", India has to find a modus vivendi with China.
    by Adm. Arun Prakash Jun 08, 2018 3 minutes

    Shangri-la is the iconic Himalayan monastery in James Hilton's 1933 novel Lost Horizon, where the survivors of a plane-crash imbibe lessons in pacifism from the presiding Lama. The Shangri-La Dialogue (SLD) has a less exotic provenance (it is named after its permanent venue, a Singapore hotel) but its aims are no less lofty. Conceived by the International Institute for Strategic Studies as a 'Track 1.5' meeting ground for senior defence leadership of the

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