In this excerpt which forms the conclusion of 'Understanding the India-China Border', Manoj Joshi notes that though the two sides carefully calibrated their responses to the developments in eastern Ladakh in 2020, the overall situation between the two countries remains fraught.
His thoughts turn to other billionaires who he believes are also giving this their best shot – like Johann Rupert, because "he’s with the heart and soul of Africa". He won’t hear a bad word about Rupert. He even tilts his hat at Rupert’s father, Anton Rupert, despite the mangle of arguments against them.