India in the Middle

Increase in Indian Middle Class spending power

The seeping down of political power to Middle India: Can the middle class transform the biggest democracy in the world?
http://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2011/09/indias-great-middle-class-moment/244424/

The Gender Imbalance Timebomb in Asia

"Sex selection starts with the urban, educated middle-class and filters down"

Gender selection and Asia's missing girls.

http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2011/06/21/gender-selection-abortion-crisis-in-asia-india-u-s.html

Monroe in Asia

The differing versions of hegemonic powers in the world: the Free-rider, the Strongman, and the Constabulary models, and how the Monroe Doctrine applies them to China, India and the USA in Asia.

http://the-diplomat.com/2011/06/15/monroe-doctrines-in-asia/