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Russia-Ukraine Conflict and International Developments: An Indian Perspective
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

(This is an updated version of the presentation made at an international conference organised by National Institute of International Strategy, CASS, Beijing on “Russia-Ukraine Conflict and International Developments” on 26 July 2022) The Russi

August 01, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy, Russia, Article, India, Russia, NATO, Ukraine, energy crisis, Food Crisis
China’s Debt Trap Diplomacy in Sri Lanka
Akhila Nair

What is Going on in Sri Lanka?
Sri Lanka is currently experiencing its worst economic crisis since its independence in 1948, as shortages of food and fuel are causing unrest among the citizens. Economic reforms, which included significant

July 30, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy, Neighbourhood Studies, China, Sri Lanka, Article, Belt and Road Initiative, Hambantota port, Sri Lanka economic crisis, Debt diplomacy, India- Sri Lanka relations
The Power of the ‘God of War’: Assessing the Russian advantage in Artillery in the Russo-Ukrainian War
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM

The God of War
Way back in 1944, when the ferocity of World War II was at its peak, Joseph Stalin made a statement; ‘Artillery is the God of War’. His remarks probably related to the fact that most of the combat deaths in the two World

July 27, 2022 National Security and Strategic Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy, Defence, Article, Russia, Artillery, Ukraine, Donbas
Indo-Pacific Economic Framework: Opportunities for India
Dr Rahul Nath Choudhury

During the QUAD summit held in Tokyo, in May 2022, US President Joe Biden along with leaders from 13 countries signed on an agreement referred as Indo-Pacific Economic Framework (IPEF). The participants of the agreement share same values and interes

July 25, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy, Indo-Pacific, Article, QUAD, Tokyo, RCEP, CPTPP, clean energy, Anti-Corruption, IPEF
शिंज़ो अबे को श्रद्धांजलि
Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF

प्रेरणा गांधी, एसोसियेट फ़ेलो, VIF

“एक राजनीतिक के रूप में मैंने विफलताएँ देखी हैं और केवल �

July 25, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy, Hindi, भारत, जापान, संवाद, जेआईएनएफ, अबे
The I2 U2: A Matrix of Some Consequence
Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

On July 14 , while President Biden was in Israel on the first leg of his much discussed desert Safari ending in Jeddah conferring with the regional leaders to strengthen the Abrahamic security bridges, he virtually hosted a summit of his counterpart

July 18, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy, West Asia, Commentary, Israel, India, US, Investments, Oil, UAE, I2U2
उच्च सदन के लिए 10 जुलाई के चुनाव में किशिदा के लिए नई चुनौतियां
Prof Rajaram Panda

जापान के प्रधानमंत्री फुमियो किशिदा को सत्ता में आए अभी साल भर नहीं हुए हैं और उन्हें जापान के उ

July 18, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy, Hindi, Article, महिला सशक्तिकरण, DFLDP, आर्टिकल-9, कोमेतोफूमीयो किशिदा, उच्च सदन, गिरती जन्म दर, सामूहिक स्व-रक्षा, जापान-अमेरिका गठबंधन
A Case for the USA to Embrace Strategic Clarity in the Taiwan Strait
Harshit Sharma

Abstract
The American policy of Strategic Ambiguity towards the “Taiwan Question” profoundly impacts stability in the Taiwan Strait. The United States of America has been following this policy to foster the maintenance of the status

July 15, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy, US, Article, USA, PRC, cross-strait relations, strategic ambiguity, ROC, Strategic Clarity
Tragic Departure of Abe: His Legacy Stays on Part – II
Prof Rajaram Panda

The assassination of Japan’s youngest and longest-serving Prime Minister, Shinzo Abe, was not only a tremendous shock to Japan but to the rest of the world. This also serves a wake-up call for the Japanese government to review the security apparat

July 14, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy, Article, QUAD, Article 9, Yasukuni Shrine, Missile firing, collective self-defence, abduction issue, Senkaku dispute, security and policing, Abenomics.
Joe Biden's Upcoming Visit to Israel; Palestine and Saudi Arabia
Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

Amb. Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow at VIF analyses, "Joe Biden's Upcoming Visit to Israel; Palestine and Saudi Arabia" and discusses the possibility of a New Middle East Peace Plan; evaluates the reasons for thaw in US- Saudi Arabia ties and

July 14, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy, West Asia, Israel, Joe Biden, Podcast, Naftali Bennet, Mahmoud Abbas, Mohammad bin Salman
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