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Fumio Kishida, newly elected leader of the Liberal Democratic Party
Prof Rajaram Panda Article

The 49th general election of members of the House of Representatives in Japan (Lower House) was held on 31 October 2021, as required by the Constitution of Japan. Voting took place in all Representatives constituencies including proportional blocks, ....

November 03, 2021 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , QUAD , shinzo abe , COVID-19 , LDP , Yoshihide Suga , Diet , Fumio Kishida , CDPH , JCP , new capitalism , Shintaro Nishihara
"नए युग" में चीन का गहन रूपांतरण
Lt Gen (Dr) Rakesh Sharma (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

चीनी विदेश मंत्रालय के प्रवक्ता ने 22 सितंबर 2021 को एक हैरतअंगेज वक्तव्य दिया, जिसके मुताबिक "...गलव�....

November 02, 2021 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Article , एलएसी , पीएलए , क्वाड , नया युग , सीसीप , पार्टी कांग्रेस
Border Management: Challenges and Opportunites
Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Article

(The following is the updated version of Keynote Address delivered by the Director VIF at Security and Policy Initiatves (SAPI)Conference on 26th October 2021) Borderlands are subject to diverse influences. The peripheries of a country are....

October 28, 2021 National Security and Strategic Studies , Border and Coastal Security , Article , Pakistan , North East , Borders , Tibet , Connectivity , coastal borders , Insurgencies , Migrations
A Welcome Reset in India-Nepal Relations Amidst Chinese Encroachment of Nepalese Territories
Dr Rishi Gupta Article

A New Beginning
Amidst the gloom and pessimism in India-Nepal relations in the past five years, the two countries now seem to be moving towards a reset in bilateral ties. Since taking office in July 2021, the newly appointed Prime Minist....

October 27, 2021 Neighbourhood Studies , Nepal , Article , Nepali Congress , KP Oli , S Jaishankar , Sher Bahadur Deuba , ndia-Nepal Relations , Bhartiya Janta Party , Chinese Enchrochment , Nepal-China border dispute , Prakash Mahat
सुगा के जाने के बाद जापानी राजनीति में खुले फ्लडगेट
Prof Rajaram Panda Article

जापान के प्रधानमंत्री योशीहिदे सुगा ने टोक्यो ओलंपिक 2020 के समापन के कुछ ही दिनों बाद, 3 सितंबर को ....

October 27, 2021 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , कोरोना वायरस , टीकाकरण , हाउस ऑफ रिप्रेजेंटेटिव्स , योशिहिदे सुगा , तारो कोनो , फुमियो किशिदा , शिगेरु इशिबा , योशिरो मोरी , साने ताकाइची , ‘रिवॉल्विंग डोर’ प्राइम मिनिस्टर , राज-हत्या
An Assessment of International Coalition Forces Intervention in Afghanistan
Brig (Dr) Ashok Pathak (Retd.) Article

The Al Qaeda attack on the twin towers on 9 September 2001 turned America’s global war on terror into a crusade. The operation Enduring Freedom commenced in Afghanistan on 07 October 2001 followed by Desert Storm in Iraq (2003). Our focus in th....

October 21, 2021 Neighbourhood Studies , Afghanistan , Article , Taliban , Enduring Freedom , Afghanistan war
Fresh Impetus to India-Sri Lanka Ties
Rup Narayan Das Article

In a very significant development which will give an impetus to India-Sri Lanka relations, Prime Minister Narendra Modi is inaugurating the direct flight from Sri Lanka to Kushinagar on 20th October. A number of high dignitaries and Buddhist monks fr....

October 20, 2021 Neighbourhood Studies , Sri Lanka , Article , modi , Rajapaksa , Kushinagar , Tamil diaspora , Shringla , 13th Amendment , Narvane , Mitra Shakti , Hambantota , Adani
China: Profound, Palpable and Persistent Winds of Change-Implications for India
Lt Gen (Dr) Rakesh Sharma (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

Is China on throes of Cultural Revolution 2.0? What will be political effects of an economic slowdown in China, and near-term pain propelled by strong headwinds? Does this shifting dynamic and internal discourse in China matter to India? With the Tal....

October 20, 2021 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Article , Pakistan , China , South China Sea , Xi Jinping , Taiwan , Bhutan , CCP , PLA , Ladakh , WTC
अफगानिस्तान में तालिबान की जीत और अफ्रीका में इस्लामिक उग्रवाद के विरुद्ध भारत की आतंकवाद-निरोधक नीति
Samir Bhattacharya Article

15 अगस्त 2021 को एक नाटकीय घटनाक्रम में, तालिबान ने अफगानिस्तान की राजधानी काबुल पर कब्जा कर लिया। ह....

October 20, 2021 International Relations and Diplomacy , Africa , Article , भारत आतंकवाद निरोधक , अल-शहबाब , अफ्रीकी आतंकवाद , बोको हरम , जिहादी इस्लामी उग्रवाद
Crafting China Policy Kishida’s Biggest Challenge
Prof Rajaram Panda Article

After the election of Fumio Kishida as the leader of the ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) on 29 September Kishida’s likely domestic and foreign policies shall come under scrutiny by Japan watchers and analysts. At the domestic level, both th....

October 19, 2021 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , QUAD , Xi Jinping , Senkaku , Self Defense Forces , Fumio Kishida , Sanae Takaichi , Yasukuni Shrine , Radha Binod Behari Pal , Masayoshi Ohira , Junichiro Koizumi , G-20 summit
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