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Xth BRICS SUMMIT -Prospects and Limitations
Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

The idea of the intercontinental Brazil, Russia, India, China, or BRIC emerging economies as a power house of global growth engine was received over a decade ago with suspicion, consternation and anticipation. Later, this year’s host of the Summit ....

August 09, 2018 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , BRICS , 10th Summit , Johannesburg Declaration
Pakistan’s Elections and ‘Naya’ Pakistan?
Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

Election for Pakistan’s National Assembly saw Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) Party doubling its vote share from 16.32 percent in the 2013 elections to 31.8 percent. Its seat share went up from 28 to 115. In case of Pakistan Muslim L....

August 08, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Article , Pakistan Elections , Pakistan voting trend
Will Chinese Economy ever surpass the US Economy?
Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF Article

“With uncertainty, there is never a dull moment.” - Haresh Sippy
Donald Trump’s presidency has sparked fears of a changing world order and an alleged further decline of the US. The ‘America First’ emphasis and the recent....

August 08, 2018 Economic Studies , Article , China’s economic progress , Sino-US economic gap
The Pakistan Elections 2018
Tilak Devasher, Consultant, VIF Article

According to the preliminary results announced by the Election Commission of Pakistan (ECP)at the time of writing, Imran Khan’s Pakistan Tehreek-i-Insaf (PTI) has emerged as the largest political party in the country. It has won 115 of the 270 Nati....

August 01, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Article , Pakistan Elections , New government in Pakistan
No Need to Engage Imran Khan Prematurely
Amb Kanwal Sibal Article

The coverage that the Pakistani elections has received in our media has been out of proportion to our stakes in its outcome. Of course, the election process in a neighbouring country like Pakistan, with which our relations remain most difficult, shou....

August 01, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Featured , Article , Engaging Imran Khan , Imran’s platitudes
Swaran Singh Committee and 39th - 42nd Amendments
Dr Makkhan Lal Article

The Final Phase
Between the 1973 and 1975 several amendments came in but after the imposition of emergency on midnight of the 25 June, 1975, the Constitution was also made to suffer. One after another, amendments were carried out by a Par....

July 31, 2018 Governance and Political Studies , Article , Constitution Aamendments , 42 nd Amendment , Attack onFundamental Rights
विश्व पर्यावरण दिवस – भारत को खराब भूमि और बंजर भूमि की पारिस्थितिक बहाली के लिए शुरू करना चाहिए राष्ट्रीय अभियान
Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Article

भारत इस वर्ष 43वें संयुक्त राष्ट्र विश्व पर्यावरण दिवस की मेजबानी कर रहा है, जो 5 जून को मनाया जात�....

July 24, 2018 Climate Change , Article , पर्यावरण दिवस , प्लास्टिक प्रदूषण
Fundamental Rights and the Constitutional Amendments (1947-1977)
Dr Makkhan Lal Article

The Constitution of India came in force on 26 January 1950. In the Constitution, Fundamental Rights (Part-III of the Constitution) of the citizens and the Independent Judiciary have been considered as most sacred and precious. The Fundamental Rights ....

July 20, 2018 Governance and Political Studies , Article , Fundamental Rights , Constitutional provisions
Working to a Game Plan: Kim Jong-un
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM Article

One has got to give it to Kim Jong-un, or more appropriately, the neo international statesman, who now with a ‘winner’ lapel on his coat is already in the mop up mode of consolidating and furthering the gains of his Singapore Summit. In just a w....

July 18, 2018 International Relations and Diplomacy , Indo-Pacific , Article , Kim Jong-un , North Korea’s economic re-construction
पाकिस्तान – फाइनेंशियल एक्शन टास्क फोर्स (एफएटीएफ) से बढ़ती मुश्किलें
Tilak Devasher, Consultant, VIF Article

फाइनेंशियल एक्शन टास्क फोर्स (एफएटीएफ)1 के एशिया प्रशांत समूह (एपीजी) का दो दिन का पूर्ण अधिव....

July 17, 2018 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Article , फाइनेंशियल एक्शन टास्क फोर्स , पाकिस्तान का आतंकवाद को वित्तीय मदद
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