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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.

Facing North Korea threat, US deploys missile defence system in S Korea

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) -
The US THAAD system’s missiles have a range of 200 km and can reach a height of 150 km to destroy incoming missiles from an adversary like North Korea.

Doklam proves China is biggest diplomatic challenge for India: Shyam Saran

Vandana Menon -
Ex-foreign secretary Shyam Saran says just like in Doklam, the Chinese use small but incremental moves to exert power, and the dilemma is when...

It would be foolish for India to rule out the possibility of a two-front war after Doklam

Lt Gen DS Hooda (retd) -
The PLA would be smarting at how they were forced to backtrack from their strident public posture during Doklam and may now step up their provocative actions along the LAC.

‘Indians rate themselves high about their global influence’

Vandana Menon -
Six-nation survey reveals India responds most positively to American influence in the Trump era

Global Pulse: Putin says Trump’s not his bride, Britain to limit EU migrants post Brexit

Sanya Dhingra -
“Trump is not my bride. I am not his bride, nor his groom. We are running our governments,” Vladimir Putin said as he waded into the diplomatic row with the U.S.

At the two-thirds mark

TN Ninan -
The Modi government gains in political strength and popular support even as the economy swings downward. Can the two continue to move in opposite directions?

Global Pulse: Bhutan’s balancing act, German party wants to defeat nativism with humour

ThePrint Team -
While Doklam is diffused, it may well propel Bhutan out of its overreliance on India.

Reports of beefing up of forces by China in occupied Tibet can’t be trusted

Col. Vinayak Bhat (retd) -
Most of these reports are repetitive in nature or have images picked up from old exercises in areas looking similar to Tibet claiming authenticity.

Doklam standoff ends: India did a lot right, but needs to prepare

S.L. Narasimhan -
The Doklam standoff might have ended peacefully but India needs to introspect and prepare for the next such event.

Hamburg to Xiamen: The Doklam breakthrough was achieved Bric by Bric

Pranab Dhal Samanta -
ThePrint reveals how a breakthrough in talks between India and China were achieved after 10 weeks of negotiations
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Hassan Nasrallah’s assassination underlines Israel’s military supremacy. Will it win peace?

+TFP Praveen Swami -
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has no intention of being drawn into another attritional war with Hezbollah. His commanders they are unlikely to win.

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Economy

10 yrs ago, battery leasing failed to boost demand for EV cars in India. Now, it’s making a comeback

Yuthika Bhargava -
Under this model, battery is provided to EV owners on a subscription basis or lease. With more people open to buying EV cars, the lower upfront cost could likely drive wider acceptance.

Defence

Morocco signs pact with Tata for joint manufacture of WhAP Infantry Fighting Vehicle

Snehesh Alex Philip -
The armoured platform is India's first amphibious infantry combat wheeled vehicle. Last year, the Royal Moroccan Armed Forces had procured 90 military trucks from the Tata Group.

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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