
The 18th (Royal Irish) Regiment of Foot. At the Storming of Amoy, in the Firrst Opium War, 1841. (Image: British National Army Museum)
Why Is China Expansionist And India Pacifist? Colonial History, Part-I
BloombergQuintOpinionWhy is China expansionist? And India a relative pacifist? A part of the answer lies in the strikingly different colonial infarctions suffered by each country. In Part 1 of this essay, we shall cove...