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Bangladesh Elections: Growing Influence of ‘Hefazat’
Abhijit Chakravertty Article

The announcement on October 26th at a party forum by Sheikh Hasina that the two foremost hard-line fundamentalist groups, viz. the Jamaat-e-Islami (JeI) and the Hefazat-e-Islam(HeI), should be treated differently, was closely followed by t....

November 08, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies , Bangladesh , Article , Bangladesh elections , Bangladesh Islamist hard-line party
West Asia Review, October, 2018
Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

Kingdom of Saudi Arabia (KSA) - Jamal Khashoggi Fiasco
Saudi Arabia and its maverick Prince Mohammed Bin Salman called upon themselves the global criticism due to a botched up assassination of an insider-outsider critic in Khashoggi insid....

November 06, 2018 International Relations and Diplomacy , West Asia , Article , Saudi Arabia , Khashoggi murder , Syrian conflict
Artillery Today
Maj Gen (Retd.) P K Chakravorty Article

Introduction
The Indian Artillery has ever been performing creditably during war and peace. Its motto ‘Sarvatra’ signifies its employment in all operations including Low Intensity Conflicts. Artillery is actively involved in surveilla....

October 30, 2018 National Security and Strategic Studies , Defence , Article , Artillery modernisation , Artillery indigenisation
इमरान खान के नया पाकिस्तान के लिए विदेश नीति की चुनौतियां
Ankit Singh Article

पाकिस्तान ने इमरान खान की कप्तानी में नई राजनीतिक पारी शुरू की है; इमरान खान नया पाकिस्तान के अप....

October 26, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Article , इमरान खान नया पाकिस्तान , पाकिस्तान की विदेश नीति
Strategic Policy Group - Evolution of Integrated National Security Structure
Dr Ramanand Garge Article

In a significant decision that could have major implications for India’s over all approach to national security, the Government of India, through a notification (October 8, 2018), announced reconstitution of the Strategic Policy Group (SPG) of the ....

October 25, 2018 National Security and Strategic Studies , Article
पाकिस्तान से रद्द हुई वार्ता के निहितार्थ
Amb Kanwal Sibal Article

इमरान खान के नेतृत्व में पाकिस्तान अंतरराष्ट्रीय स्तर पर कूटनीतिक कदमों को लेकर कुछ बढ़त हासि�....

October 23, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Article , भारत पाकिस्तान वार्ता , पाकिस्तान का दुष्प्रचार
Defence Cooperation: India-Russia Strategic Partnership in Recess
Brig Gurmeet Kanwal Article

The wide ranging agreements signed during President Vladimir Putin’s trip to New Delhi for the annual summit meeting with Prime Minister Narender Modi on October 4-5, 2018, and the bonhomie on display (warm hugs, long handshakes and plenty of smile....

October 23, 2018 National Security and Strategic Studies , Defence , Article , Indo-Russia partnership , Indo-Russian defence cooperation
Brexit: Implications for the United Kingdom and European Union Economy
Hennashka Israni Article

Introduction
The 23rd of June 2016, saw the United Kingdom (UK) participate in a referendum as regards to its membership in the European Union (EU). A relatively narrow margin of 52 per cent of the votes tipped the balance in favour of th....

October 17, 2018 Economic Studies , Article , Brexit , UK-EU Economics
दान से बांध का निर्माण !
Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Article

पाकिस्तान की आर्थिक स्थिति इतनी खराब है कि उसे हजारों करोड़ रुपये की बुनियादी ढांचा परियोजनाएं ....

October 11, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Article , पाकिस्तान की अर्थव्यवस्था की बुरी हालत , व्यक्तिगत दानकर्ताओं के दान से बांध निर्माण
Ayushman Bharat a Game-Changer, but concerns have to be addressed
Rajesh Singh Article

It’s not always that the prestigious British medical journal, The Lancet, effusively praises India’s healthcare system. In the past, it has challenged Governments in New Delhi on the reported figures of malaria deaths, for instance, claiming that....

October 05, 2018 Governance and Political Studies , Article , Modicare , Ayushman Bharat
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