Brahma Chellaney is professor emeritus of strategic studies at the Centre for Policy Research in New Delhi and a former adviser to India's National Security Council. He is the author of nine books, including "Water: Asia's New Battleground."
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Joe Biden shakes hands with Xi Jinping in Bali on Nov. 14: The U.S. president assured his counterpart that Washington is "not looking for conflict" with Beijing. © Reuters
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