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Topic: China

China is a South Asian country, sharing borders with 14 countries including India. Its significance lies in its rise in the region and hegemonic influence over smaller countries through loans and the Belt and Road Initiative. China and India have fought a major war in the 60s and have disputes over the Aksai Chin and LAC, and tensions over the Indo-Pacific.

Maldives is just another front of China’s expansive policy

Anand Kumar -
China is using non-interventionist methods to step in wherever it wants. Unless we beat them in their own game, it would be difficult to stop their ingress.

Global Pulse: Germany’s hate speech law isn’t fixing the problem of online hate

Vandana Menon -
In other news, China’s latest family-planning policies are a major violation of women’s rights.

Reports of India’s demise as a regional power are greatly exaggerated

Dhruva Jaishankar -
There is a tendency to exaggerate China’s footprint in India’s immediate neighbourhood.

India’s chance to build presence in the East through ASEAN and Act East

Jagannath Panda -
Frederic Grare's book 'India Turns East' forcefully argues  that Act East has become India’s favorite instrument to mitigate its China concerns and prevent the emergence of a China-led regional order.

After Doklam, India’s next battle likelier to be in the Indian Ocean than the high Himalayas

Seshadri Chari -
India has to hasten slowly but act surely in the Maldives to put in place a strong and sustainable anti-access strategy to meet China’s power trajectory into the Indian Ocean Region.

China’s fifth-gen fighter jet now in operation; India’s plans with Russia still stuck

Manu Pubby -
Proposal to use HAL resources to fund development project blocked even as Air Force faces budget crunch. Project now requires PMO intervention.

With Sri Lanka and Maldives under Chinese influence, India is fast losing its leverage

Kamlendra Kanwar -
The local election results in Sri Lanka show Sirisena’s diminishing stock. But Rajapaksa or Sirisena, China will continue to have its way in the indebted island nation.

Global Pulse: Jacob Zuma has finally resigned as South Africa’s President

Vandana Menon -
After mounting pressure from the African National Congress, Jacob Zuma has finally resigned as President of South Africa on Wednesday evening.

Tibet sees sharp jump in Chinese air force activity after Doklam standoff with India

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) -
Dual-use airports see 2-4 fold traffic increase; fighter jets and early warning aircraft deployed in the region permanently.

Now, Pakistan insists it was always besties with China and not America

Husain Haqqani -
The storytellers of Islamabad hope that Americans, fearful of China, will return hat in hand and accept whatever Pakistan offers.
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Defence

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National Interest

Islam doesn’t kill democracy. The army-Islam combo does

Shekhar Gupta -
How come Indonesia, Malaysia, Turkey and Sri Lanka remain constitutional, democratic and stable despite Islam and Buddhism respectively, but Pakistan, Bangladesh and Myanmar don’t?

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