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Thursday, September 4, 2025
TopicWhite Papers

Topic: White Papers

Chinese military white paper suggests a highly conflicted worldview

Srijan Shukla -
The paper stresses on ‘peace & development’ even as it highlights ‘prominent destabilising factors and uncertainties in international security’.

China’s defence vision paper takes potshots at ‘Quad’ but wants stability on India border

Snehesh Alex Philip -
China defends its huge military budget, emphasises enhanced role of military in safeguarding its overseas interests and international peace.

If India starts now, it can finally have a National Security Doctrine by 2022

AVM Arjun Subramaniam (retd) -
The widespread international image of India as a ‘soft state’ must be dispelled by the creation of a national security doctrine.

On Camera

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Opinion

Superman Modi to superpower meeting — Indian TV anchors script a Tianjin blockbuster

Shailaja Bajpai -
Tango, triad, trinity, troika — TV news pulled out every T-word from its dictionary and paired it with Tianjin to target Trump on tariffs and trade.

Why India should let the rupee fall

India’s online gaming ban shows today’s thriving sector could be tomorrow’s casualty

Economy

GST 2.0: India streamlines indirect tax regime amid Trump tariffs & what it means for consumers

Sampurna Panigrahi -
Goods and Services Tax Council paves way for a broad two-slab structure of 5% and 18% with a demerit rate of 40% for super luxury and 'sin' goods.

Defence

‘Loyal wingman’ to full ICBM triad & air defence, China’s show of power at Victory Day parade

Javaria Rana -
China flaunted military might & modernisation as it displayed stealth drones, anti-satellite system & cyber warfare contingent during parade to mark victory over Japan in WWII.

National Interest

For Indian Mercedes, Asim Munir’s dumper truck in mirror is closer than it appears

Shekhar Gupta -
From Munir’s point of view, a few bumps here and there is par for the course. He isn’t going to drive his dumper truck to its doom. He wants to use it as a weapon.

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