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Japan’s Dilemma in Dealing with the Junta in Myanmar
March 03, 2021 Prof Rajaram Panda Article

Introduction The military takeover of the democratically elected government and the dubious civilian-military power sharing agreement has been criticised by the global community. At a time when Myanmar was navigating through its nascent d....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Neighbourhood Studies , Myanmar

Tags : Article , sanctions , Abe Shinzo , Yoshihide Suga , Foreign Assistance Act , Chinese Coast Guard vessels , Yasuhide Nakayama , National Defense Academy , ODA.
बाइडेन की विदेश नीति की प्राथमिकताएं : भारत पर इनके प्रभाव
March 03, 2021 Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Article

अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति जोए बाइडेन का चार फरवरी को विदेश मंत्रालय में दिया गया भाषण दो बातों को लक्�....

International Relations and Diplomacy , US

Tags : Hindi , Article , भारत। चीन। हिन्द-प्रशांत। विदेश मंत्रालय में बाइडेन का भाषण। प्रतिद्वंद्वियों। लोकतंत्रों का शिखर सम्मेलन।
CPEC: Chinese ‘Dragon’ in Pakistan’s ‘Tent'
March 02, 2021 Col Nilesh Kunwar (Retd.) Article

On Monday, 22 Feb 2021, Pakistan’s Cabinet Committee on China-Pakistan Economic Corridor [CCoCPEC] instructed Ministries of Defence and Interior to ensure that Pakistan Navy and the Coast Guards immediately vacate 116 acres of real estate in Gwadar....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Neighbourhood Studies , China , Pakistan

Tags : Article , China , CPEC , Gwadar , Pakistan Navy , BRI , Pishkuan
Quick Glimpse into China’s Upcoming Annual ‘Big Two Sessions’
March 01, 2021 Jayadeva Ranade Article

With just a couple of weeks to go before China’s ‘Big Two’ -- the popular name for the plenary sessions of China’s version of a parliament, the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the top political advisory body, the Chinese People’s Pol....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Article , NPC , CPC , technology , Xi Jinping , CPPCC , Made in China , Huawei , food grain shortage , Long Term Goals 2035 , Mao Zedong , personality cult , PLA deputies
Implications of China’s New Coast Guard Law
February 26, 2021 Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF Commentary

The new law passed by China’s legislature giving powers allowing its Coast Guard to fire on foreign vessels (without warning if necessary) as also permitting it to demolish structures built in under the ‘jurisdiction’ of China is undoubtedly a ....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Commentary , China , QUAD , South China Sea , Philippines , Vietnam , East China Sea , Coast Guard Law , FONOPS , UNCLOS1982
मॉस्क से वैक्सीन डिप्लोमेसी तक : चीन के लिए आगे के साल बेहद मुश्किल
February 26, 2021 Dr Teshu Singh Article

चीन के इतिहास में 2020 एक “अति असाधारण वर्ष” के रूप में दर्ज किया जाएगा। उस गुजरे साल के शुरू में ह�....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Hindi , Article , एनपीसी। सीपीसी। बेल्ट एंड रोड इनिशिएटिव। शी जिनपिंग। ताइवान। कोविड-19। डब्ल्यूएचओ। हांग कांग। ड्युल डिप्लोमेसी। मॉस्क डिप्लोमेसी। वैक्सिन डिप्लोमेसी। जियाओकांग। हेल्थ सिल्क रोड।
The Quad Concept: What Promise does it hold for the Future?
February 25, 2021 Prof Rajaram Panda Article

Introduction In recent times, the Indo-Pacific region has attracted considerable attention of strategists and security analysts because of the rise of China with its muscle-flexing activities and assertiveness in regional affairs, which t....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Indo-Pacific

Tags : Article , QUAD , Indo-Pacific concept , Free and open Indo-Pacific , trilateral Track-II dialogue , Kalidas Nag , Dara Shikoh , freedom of navigation , Russia’s reservation
मूल्यांकन : वियतनाम की 13वीं नेशनल पार्टी कांग्रेस के परिणाम
February 23, 2021 Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF Article

वियतनाम की 13वीं नेशनल पार्टी कांग्रेस विगत 31 जनवरी को हुई थी। नेतृत्व के सांचे में बदलाव और उसके....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Hindi , Article
Outlining a Geoeconomic Strategy for India
February 19, 2021 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF Commentary

Since time immemorial, states have used economic tools to practise power politics. Thus, questions arise on the recent discourse of the emergence of a new geoeconomic era in international relations. The rise of China which markedly defines today’s ....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Indo-Pacific , China

Tags : Commentary , India , China , Indo-Pacific , globalization , RCEP , Geoeconomics , Liberalism , Revionism , USTR , Domestic Market , TikTok
China is Replacing Ethnic Languages with Mandarin
February 18, 2021 Jayadeva Ranade Article

Wary of efforts by the US and West to bring about the collapse of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), particularly as memories of the disintegration of the erstwhile Soviet Union and collapse of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (CPSU) still rem....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Article , CCP , Han , Mandarin , Mongolian , Tibetan , United Front Work
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