Articles

Short Capsule on “India’s Strategic and Security Perspectives”

VIF, in continuation of initiative taken since last three years a fourth series of lectures cum discussions on India’s national security and strategic perspectives was organised from 18 to 19 May 2022. The short capsule aimed to acquaint the diplom....

June 10, 2022 National Security and Strategic Studies , Seminars , Security Policies , Russia-Ukraine conflict , India’s foreign , International diplomatic community

Vietnam’s Flexible Foreign & Security Policies to Protect its Interests in South China Sea

Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

Nearly 14 years after it signed the ‘Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea’ (DOC) with ASEAN countries--it also signed in October 2003--the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia -- China’s approach to the Sou....

June 03, 2016 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , South China Sea , Security Policies , ASEAN countries

Nehru Era’s Defence and Security Policies and Their Legacy

Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

Introduction During the nationalist movement and struggle for independence, there was little attention paid to articulation of India’s defence and security policies by the Indian National Congress (INC). Allusions to concepts and precepts....

March 19, 2014 National Security and Strategic Studies , Governance and Political Studies , Pakistan , China , Defence , Kashmir , Security Policies , Tibet , Nehru Era , Kashmir Conflict