NAVIGATION HEGEMONY
Asserting its strategic choice, China backs Russia to the hilt China supports Russia in the Ukraine conflict, defying calls for neutrality. Xi Jinping and Vladimir Putin, autocratic leaders, reaffirm their alliance during Putin's visit to mark the 75th anniversary of diplomatic relations. They strengthen milita...
21 May, 2024, 10.17 AM ISTNew star wars plan: US rushes to counter Chinese and Russian threats in orbit US Defense Department is looking to acquire a new generation of ground- and space-based tools that will allow it to defend its satellite network from attack and, if necessary, to disrupt or disable enemy spacecraft in orbit, Pentagon officials have ...
18 May, 2024, 02.06 PM IST‘We are witnessing the return of industrial policy now — unlike the past, this is shaped by a globalised world, climate change and AI’ "Right now, in the post-global financial crisis era, and particularly post-Covid, we are seeing the return of industrial policy but it’s taking a different form from the past — it is far more financialised now, it tries to work within the parameters...
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Global debt crisis impacting nearly 95 countries: G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant G20 Sherpa Amitabh Kant emphasized the challenges posed by the Russia-Ukraine war and tensions in the Middle East for global stability and economics. He stressed the need for urgent action to pursue inclusive and sustainable growth strategies in the...
10 May, 2024, 08.33 PM ISTChina military says it 'drove away' US destroyer in South China Sea China's military closely monitored and "drove away" USS Halsey that entered the territorial waters of Paracel Islands in the South China Sea on May 10, the Southern Theater Command of the People's Liberation Army said in a statement on Friday.
10 May, 2024, 03.14 PM ISTIndia warns of dangers of 'hidden agendas' in unviable projects or unsustainable debt India has warned countries in the Indian Ocean region to be cautious of "hidden agendas" and unsustainable debt in development projects, in an apparent reference to China's "debt trap" diplomacy. Speaking at a meeting of the Indian Ocean Rim Associa...
11 Oct, 2023, 05.38 PM ISTView: The West needs to be careful if they are cheering China's economic misfortunes The Chinese economy is on a decline, but it isn't exactly good news for the global economy. A China that can buy less from the world - whether in the form of handbags from Italy, copper from Zambia or grain from the United States - will inevitably c...
30 Aug, 2023, 10.24 AM ISTChina's Micron ban highlights chipmakers' dilemma as Sino-US tensions grow China's move against Micron, the biggest US memory chipmaker, was widely seen as retaliation for Washington's efforts to restrict Beijing's access to key technology.
23 May, 2023, 09.31 AM ISTET Awards: India has quite efficiently managed its geopolitics: Uday Kotak "We have seen consolidation in telecom, airlines to some extant, steel and cement,” he said. “We need our banks to be able to finance large acquisition for companies. “If Mr (Sajjan) Jindal wants to make a large acquisition why cannot domestic banks...
29 Apr, 2023, 02.22 PM ISTUS dismisses China objections to South China Sea mission The Navy said that China's sweeping maritime claims pose a serious threat to the freedom of navigation and overflight, free trade and unimpeded commerce, and freedom of economic opportunity for South China Sea littoral nations.
29 Nov, 2022, 02.41 PM ISTDigital SAT - All you need to know Previously, the SAT was a pen-and-paper examination designed to test the language and mathematical skills of applicants aspiring for undergraduate courses abroad. The verbal section was used to gauge students’ ability in decoding how evidence is use...
18 Nov, 2022, 01.51 PM ISTChina accuses US of 'navigation bullying' in South China Sea Navy official Friday after he criticized Beijing's increasingly aggressive actions in the South China Sea, saying it's America's military deployments in the disputed waters - which it called "navigation bullying" - that could spark confrontations. m...
29 Jul, 2022, 06.36 PM ISTClear danger or lifeboat? Reasons why India needs to give cryptos a chance GoI and RBI fear cryptocurrency as a ‘clear danger’ that could cause macro instability and dollarization. But it very well may be a lifeboat in the new world order. Cryptos, being borderless, permitless and immutable, are a tool to navigate parallel...
14 Jul, 2022, 11.07 PM ISTSome countries are hyping 'China threat': Beijing on Quad summit The Quad leaders at their first-in-person summit in Washington on September 25 pledged to ensure a "free and open" Indo-Pacific, which is also "inclusive and resilient", as they noted that the strategically vital region, witnessing China's growing m...
27 Sep, 2021, 07.01 PM ISTTensions grow as US, allies deepen Indo-Pacific involvement Australia this week said China must end a freeze on contact with senior Australian politicians if it hopes to sign up.
23 Sep, 2021, 06.38 PM ISTIndia must re-evaluate ties with US after EEZ trespass: Chinese media “Historical experience tells us that the US is a country which can turn its back on any ally, let alone India, to pursue national interests,” said the hawkish Global Times, looking to milk the outrage in India over the conduct of the US warship.
14 Apr, 2021, 11.54 AM ISTEntire world beginning to unite against China, says US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo The US is intensifying pressure on China, piling on visa bans, sanctions and other restrictions that are battering the already unsettled ties between the world's two largest economies.
02 Sep, 2020, 12.43 PM ISTPakistan military to use Chinese navigation system BeiDou to improve interoperability It is part of Pakistan and China's defence and strategic cooperation. Sources said that China wants to end the US-based GPS hegemony and push for its own developed navigation system first in the Asian region.
21 Aug, 2020, 05.32 PM ISTFrench President announces 3-pronged security partnership with India for Southern Indian Ocean Macron stated that India and France were sharing the analysis of joint maritime security, working on a joint maritime surveillance in the region and looking at possible deployment of an Indian Navy maritime patrol.
26 Oct, 2019, 09.43 AM IST- Will not embark on road to hegemony: China
China today sought to assure India saying that military expansion is aimed at protecting its national security interests and it will not embark on road to hegemony.
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