Monthly Archives: July, 2020
Americas
China Has A Pattern Of Instigation Border Disputes – US On India-China Clash
Amid India-China border clash and intense standoff, US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo blamed China of taking "incredibly aggressive action" along the LAC, saying...
Americas
China Criticizes US’ Love for India; Double Standards Over Kashmir & Xinjiang
US' response to the longest ever internet suspension in by India in Kashmir was called an internal matter while China has been lambasted for its actions in Xinjiang and Hong Kong.
Americas
Taiwan Now Under ‘Deep Control’ Of The US; China Vows To Get It Back
China and Taiwan have been in a position of stalemate. The troops from both sides have been demonstrating their muscle power in the South China Sea. With rising anti-Beijing sentiment, Taiwan and Hong Kong seem to be coming together to fight the common adversary - Beijing.Â
Americas
6th Gen Fighter Jets To Be Equipped With Drones, Laser Weapons As F-22s, F-35s Could Be Phased Out
Every generation of fighter jets has increased flying range and 6th gen fighters would try and do the same. Currently, 5th gen fighters in countries in North America, Europe, and Asia are multirole aircraft with a fairly typical combat radius of only 670 nautical miles.
India-Pakistan News
BJP Leader, Father, Brother Shot Dead in Kashmir; All Guards Were Missing
The killing of Wasim and his family comes a month after militants killed Ajay Pandita Bharti, a sarpanch in LukBhawan Larkipora area of Anantnag in Southern Kashmir. Bharti, a Kashmiri Pandit had returned to the valley only a few years ago.Â
EurAsian Region
Moscow Expresses Regret Over US’ China, Russia Containment Statement
The comments made by US Defense Secretary Mark Esper regarding US' successful "containment" of Russia and China has caused disappointment in Moscow, Russian Foreign...
India-Pakistan News
Kulbushan Jadhav, Death-Row Convict In Pakistan Has Refused To File Review Petition – Reports
Kulbhushan Jadhav was ‘’arrested’’ in 2016 from Balochistan on charges of terrorism and spying for India's intelligence agency.  India maintains that Jadhav is innocent and was kidnapped by Pakistani operatives from the Iranian port of Chabahar.
Americas
Attack On Iran’s Natanz Nuclear Facility Not A Cyber Attack, But A Bomb Blast – Reports
The recent explosion at Natanz nuclear facility in Iran has set back its nuclear program by more than a year. Natanz nuclear facility was...
Americas
US Calls China The “Greatest Long-Term Threat” To The Future Of United States
China is the biggest threat to the US. This was stated by the director of the FBI who said that the acts of espionage...
South Asia
Chinese Troops ‘Not Withdrawing’ From Pangong Tso Lake Area As India-China Look To Disengage
As far as the Pangong Tso Lake area is concerned, there has been no major disengagement moves by the Chinese PLA troops. However, things look better in Galwan Valley where troops of India and China had clashed.
EurAsian Region
Russian Military To Deploy S-500 Missiles Soon, Could Make All ‘Stealth Jets’ Obsolete
India has ordered the formidable S-400 from Russia in a deal expected to be around $5.37 billion. The delivery of the missile systems is scheduled for 2021 as India looks to bolster its air defence capabilities, especially against a belligerent China.
Middle East
India or China: Whom Did Israel Support During The Intense India-China Border Standoff?
Israel maintains strong ties with both India and China. The relationship shared between India and Israel stems from a strong defence and technology trade.
Americas
China Must Be Prepared For ‘Retaliatory Attack’ From Indian Border Troops Despite Peace Talks – Chinese Experts
India-China peace initiative might have cooled the matter but not really diffused the tensions. China has to stay vigilant and prepare for reckless attacks from the Indian side, especially after reports that India has changed its rules of engagement in the border area - Experts
South Asia
Afghanistan, Pakistan, China Hold Trilateral Meet; Keen To Commence Intra-Afghan Talks
Afghanistan, Pakistan and China held a trilateral virtual meeting and Pakistani and Chinese officials again urged the Taliban to decrease violence so that intra-Afghan...
Americas
Turkey Tests Russian S-400 Missiles Against American F-16 Fighter Jets
Turkey has reportedly tested the S-400 air defence systems against US-developed F-16 fighter jets. According to reports, the S-400 air defence systems deployed at...
Featured
TikTok – Chinese Social Media App To Leave Hong Kong Over New Security Laws
TikTok app is owned by China-based ByteDance has made the decision to quit Hong Kong following China's new national security law. Â
Featured
India-China Peace Talks – Read The ‘Official Statements’ Of Indian & Chinese Govt On Disengagement
India-China Peace talks: In the first sign of de-escalation, the Chinese PLA troops have removed tents and started to withdraw its troops from Galwan Valley as decided during high-level talks between the two militaries, government sources said today.
Americas
Hong Kong Today, Taiwan Tomorrow – Hong Kong’s Security Law Could Be China’s Blueprint For ‘Taiwan Problem’
Hong Kong’s security law has laid down the new ‘normal’ for the city. Free speech is now limited, extradition to the mainland is legal and support for Hong Kong’s freedom anywhere in the world is a criminal offence.
Americas
Despite Chest Thumping, India Could Take Years To Reduce Economic Dependence On China – US Experts
Bilateral trade between India and China was estimated at $88 billion in the 2018-19 fiscal year, but India recorded a massive $53.5 billion deficit with China — the biggest trade deficit India has with any nation.
World
India, Philippine Ready To Work Together In The South China Sea To Check Chinese Belligerence
Philippine and India could join hands to counter the Chinese assertiveness in the South China Sea. Philippine Defence Minister has stated that India has...
