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The 5,000-Year Reunion: Why India-China Partnership Is Inevitable, Not Idealistic

   The 5,000-Year Reunion  Why India-China Partnership Is Inevitable, Not Idealistic By Arindam Bose I'm a real estate analyst and writer exploring the intersection of geopolitics, civilizational memory, and the future of human settlement—on Earth and beyond. ⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡ ⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡ On January 6, 2026, the United States threatened to seize Greenland from Denmark—a founding NATO ally. Europe hesitated. Then stepped back. Something broke in that moment. Not just an alliance, but an idea: that Western leadership is stable, principled, or sustainable. As the Atlantic order trembles, Asia watches. Not with glee, but with sober recognition: The 21st century will be what India and China choose to make it—together or apart. There is a third path. Not Cold War 2.0. Not 'Chindia' fantasy. But a civilizational compact—one that opens Uttarakhand for trade, demilitarizes the Himalayas , and builds the first lunar base not as rivals, but as par...

The Greenland Tell: How America Signaled the End of Summoning

               The Greenland Tell How America signalled the END of summoning By   Arindam Bose ⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡ ⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡⬡ On January 6, 2026, White House Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt confirmed that President Trump and his team are "discussing a range of options" to acquire Greenland—including "utilizing the U.S. Military." Three days later, Trump told reporters: "I would like to make a deal, you know, the easy way. But if we don't do it the easy way, we're going to do it the hard way." The international response ranged from mockery to alarm. But neither captured what the Greenland gambit actually reveals: America has lost faith in its own summoning infrastructure. For 80 years, the United States operated as history's first summoning empire—controlling global flows (trade, capital, technology) without the defense burden of territorial ownership. It didn't need to own Greenland. It just accessed Greenland...