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APEC More of a Talking Shop than a Meaningful Regional Forum
December 02, 2020 Prof Rajaram Panda Article

The summit of the 21 members Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation or APEC hosted and chaired by Malaysia this year on 20 November was held in the virtual mode because of the coronavirus pandemic. In response to the growing interdependence of Asia-Pacifi....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Economic Studies

Tags : Article , ASEAN , Donald Trump , Vietnam , Summit , RCEP , COVID-19 , Pandemic , Multilateralism , TPP , Hanoi , APEC , CATPP , Kuala Lumpur , Barack Obama , free trade , Pacific Islands Secretariat
भारत-अमेरिका के बीच 2 + 2 संवाद एक पूर्वनिर्धारित रक्षा संबंध की दरकार
December 02, 2020 Lt Gen Anil Ahuja, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM, VSM & BAR (Retd.) - Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

परिचय भारत और अमेरिका के बीच 2 + 2 संवाद (26-27 अक्टूबर, 2020) की तीसरी श्रृंखला हाल ही में समाप्त हुई �....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Indo-Pacific , US

Tags : Hindi , Article , चीन। हिंद-प्रशांत महासागर। डीटीटी आई। सीएएटीएसए। बीईसीए। काउंटर टेररिज्म। साइबर डायलॉग। आईएसए। मेजर डिफेंस पार्टनर। एसटीए।
China Factor in India- Africa Relations
November 30, 2020 Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

When I think of China in Africa I am reminded of my very first diplomatic assignment in Ivory Coast (Cote d’Ivoire) in the early 1980s. There were two diplomatic missions with whom we did not have diplomatic relations or any contacts one was the Is....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Africa

Tags : Article , BRI , India Africa Forum Summit , SAGAR , Africa Cooperation Summit , China Debt Trap
मालाबार नौसैन्य अभ्यास में ऑस्ट्रेलिया का शामिल होना, चतुष्टय को और मजबूत करेगा
November 25, 2020 Prof Rajaram Panda Article

मालाबार में सालाना होने वाले नौ सैन्य अभ्यास में 13 साल के अंतराल के बाद ऑस्ट्रेलिया को शामिल हो�....

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , Article , हिंद-प्रशांत। चतुष्टय। समुद्री सुरक्षा। मालाबार। सीएमसीएसए। एलईएमओ। बीईसीए। एमडीए। पीएएसएसईएक्स। जिमेक्स।
RCEP Puts New Life in APEC
November 24, 2020 Amb Gurjit Singh Article

The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), has rolled back to life with the 2020 virtual Summit chaired by Malaysia on 17 November. There was no Summit last year as the host, Chile, suffered from internal political problems making it impossible to....

International Relations and Diplomacy , US , Russia

Tags : Article , India , President Trump , FTAAP , Kuala Lumpur Declaration , Putrajaya Vision 2040 , PM Yoshihide Suga
Russia-China Harmony: One Sided Compromise under Compulsion?
November 19, 2020 Brigadier V Mahalingam (Retd) Article

Introduction “Russia may face wars on its borders in the near future over control of energy resources”, a Security Policy document released by Kremlin on May 13, 2009 stated. It went on to add “In a competition for resources, problems....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Russia

Tags : Article , SCO , Tajikistan , Vladivostok , EEU , Arctic , Power of Siberia , Pamir , Russia's Far East , Trans-Siberian , Northern Sea Route , Russian influence , Arctic Policy , Polar Silk Road , Khabarovsk , Primorye , Turkmenistan gas.
कहीं दोस्त, तो कहीं दुश्मन
November 19, 2020 Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Commentary

अंतरराष्ट्रीय जगत में क्या भ्रम और भय जैसा माहौल है? यह सवाल इसलिए, क्योंकि पिछले दिनों जिस क्षे....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Indo-Pacific , China

Tags : Hindi , Commentary , China , Russia , globalization , RCEP , WTO , Trans-Pacific Partnership , Caucasus -2020
Deception, Denial, Distortion and Disinformation (D4) by China
November 17, 2020 Col Pradeep Jaidka (Retd.) Article

General Deception is practiced by lizards, chameleons and storks for escaping danger or survival. Humans employ deception to create confusion, gain surprise, take advantage and secure victory. Examples abound in the Mahabharat; other exa....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Article , military modernisation , PLA , Deception , Deng Xiaoping , PLARF , Sun Tzu , Techint , 36 Stratagems , Weiqi
चीन क्यों आर्थिक बारूदी सुरंग बना हुआ है
November 17, 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF Article

‘और चीन के पास अकूत धन है,’ यह एक गारंटी वक्तव्य है, जिसे चीन पर आयोजित होने वाले हर सेमिनार या वि�....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China

Tags : Hindi , Article , रूस।नाटो। बीआरआइ। राज्य के स्वामित्व वाले उद्यम। डब्ल्यूटीओ। कर्ज़। तकनीक हस्तांतरण। साइबर सिक्योरिटी लॉ। बुलेट ट्रेन।
India – US Relations under Biden
November 16, 2020 Dr Harinder Sekhon Commentary

US President elect, Joe Biden has a challenging time ahead especially over the next few weeks when he may be called upon to prove the legitimacy of his election. While he has both the electoral college votes and the popular vote in the just-concluded....

International Relations and Diplomacy , US

Tags : Commentary , Indo-Pacific , Multilateralism , Protectionism , Bilateral Trade , US-India Relations , Joe Biden and India , China's challenge , Defining Partnership , America's International Role
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