Nepal, March 21 -- The focus of international politics changes along with the rise and decline of powers. The Europe that dominated world politics for a long time discontinued to do so following the emergence of the two superpowers in the post-Second World War context. That too changed after the collapse of the Soviet Communist regime in 1990 making the United States of America the sole superpower. This scenario is also changing fast with rising new powers like China and India; the former being taken more seriously by the US because of China's potentials of upgrading to rank first in power hierarchy. India's economic growth record, stable democratic political structure, military might with nuclear power, population, and capacity to reach ...