As published in the Volume 3(1) of Ramjas Political Review Abstract The Agreement between the Republic of India and the People's Republic of China on Trade and Intercourse between the Tibet Region of China and India, in particular the espousing of the ‘Panchsheel Doctrine’ [Five Principles for Peaceful Coexistence], is often cited as a watershed moment in the history of Sino-Indian relations. Crucially, however, the ramifications of the same for the forthcoming Sino-Indian War of 1962 are...