Daily Analysis of 'The Hindu' - 8th July, 2020 | Additional Study Material for UPSC PDF Download

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More sabre-rattling, more isolation | TH
India must stand up for Tibet | HT
Ethiopia’s bloody mayhem | TH
In stand-off, keeping an eye on the nuclear ball | TH
End of a dream | IndExp
NEWS
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More sabre-rattling, more isolation | TH
India must stand up for Tibet | HT
Ethiopia’s bloody mayhem | TH
In stand-off, keeping an eye on the nuclear ball | TH
End of a dream | IndExp
NEWS
More sabre-rattling, more isolation | TH
?In 2013, Philippines invoked the dispute settlement
mechanism of UNCLOS.
? Chi na’ s ‘nine-dash line ’ claim.
?12|Jul|2016 Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
at The Hague decreed in its judgment that the line
had “no legal basis. ”
?The award implied that China violated the
Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
?It noted that China had aggravated the situation by
undertaking land reclamation and construction, and
had harmed the environment and violated its
obligation to preserve the ecosystem.
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More sabre-rattling, more isolation | TH
India must stand up for Tibet | HT
Ethiopia’s bloody mayhem | TH
In stand-off, keeping an eye on the nuclear ball | TH
End of a dream | IndExp
NEWS
More sabre-rattling, more isolation | TH
?In 2013, Philippines invoked the dispute settlement
mechanism of UNCLOS.
? Chi na’ s ‘nine-dash line ’ claim.
?12|Jul|2016 Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
at The Hague decreed in its judgment that the line
had “no legal basis. ”
?The award implied that China violated the
Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
?It noted that China had aggravated the situation by
undertaking land reclamation and construction, and
had harmed the environment and violated its
obligation to preserve the ecosystem.
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More sabre-rattling, more isolation | TH
India must stand up for Tibet | HT
Ethiopia’s bloody mayhem | TH
In stand-off, keeping an eye on the nuclear ball | TH
End of a dream | IndExp
NEWS
More sabre-rattling, more isolation | TH
?In 2013, Philippines invoked the dispute settlement
mechanism of UNCLOS.
? Chi na’ s ‘nine-dash line ’ claim.
?12|Jul|2016 Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
at The Hague decreed in its judgment that the line
had “no legal basis. ”
?The award implied that China violated the
Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
?It noted that China had aggravated the situation by
undertaking land reclamation and construction, and
had harmed the environment and violated its
obligation to preserve the ecosystem.
?China dismissed the judgment as “null and void. ”
?China dismissed the award as “a political farce under the pretext of
law. ”
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More sabre-rattling, more isolation | TH
India must stand up for Tibet | HT
Ethiopia’s bloody mayhem | TH
In stand-off, keeping an eye on the nuclear ball | TH
End of a dream | IndExp
NEWS
More sabre-rattling, more isolation | TH
?In 2013, Philippines invoked the dispute settlement
mechanism of UNCLOS.
? Chi na’ s ‘nine-dash line ’ claim.
?12|Jul|2016 Permanent Court of Arbitration (PCA)
at The Hague decreed in its judgment that the line
had “no legal basis. ”
?The award implied that China violated the
Philippines Exclusive Economic Zone (EEZ).
?It noted that China had aggravated the situation by
undertaking land reclamation and construction, and
had harmed the environment and violated its
obligation to preserve the ecosystem.
?China dismissed the judgment as “null and void. ”
?China dismissed the award as “a political farce under the pretext of
law. ”
?Increased patrolling
?Live-fire exercising
?Ramming and sinking of fishing vessels of other
claimant countries
?Renaming of SCS features
?Building of runways, bunkers, and habitation for
possible long-term stationing of personnel on the
atolls
?Exploration and drilling vessels