A surprising rapprochement is in the making as India and China contemplate burying the hatchet. The high-level talks between the two countries, after years of diplomatic brawls and border skirmishes, simply underscore the changing regional realities, and the desire to cooperate in an era of interdependence and multilateralism. Delhi's inching towards Beijing will have long-term impact on realpolitik, and speaks of the beginning of a new era for South Asia if the economic giants succeed in overcoming their territorial woes. It remains........

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