The current standoff between Indian and Chinese troops in Eastern Ladakh will be four years old next month. Amid periodic Chinese border aggression, how prepared is India? How real are the chances of a twofront war for India, one that involves China and Pakistan? What can India do to prevent China from becoming a dominant player in the Indian Ocean Region? As part of an earlier series called 'Strategic Insight', StratNews Global EditorinChief Nitin A. Gokhale speaks to military veterans to get a historical perspective of Chinese muscleflexing, the lessons from those episodes and how India needs to deal with the China challenge.