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Shifting Dynamics: What a Second Trump Presidency Could Mean for US-Africa Relations
Umang Bhansali, Research Assistant, VIF Article

Presidential elections in the United States of America (US) hold profound implications for regions across the globe. Consequently, the outcome of US presidential elections has been closely observed by the African continent as well. With Trump coming ....

December 19, 2024 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , Donald Trump , US Foreign Policy , Immigration , Global Trade , Biden Administration , critical minerals , AGOA , Project 2025 , US Africa Relations , Prosper Africa Initiative , Trade and Tariffs , African Growth and Opportunity Act , China and Africa Relations
Virtual Vimarsh on 'Indo-US Relations' by Amb Arun Singh

To discuss the trends in Indo-US relations and the potential trajectory of the bilateral partnership, the Vivekananda International Foundation organised a virtual Vimarsh on 29 October. The opening remarks were made by the VIF director Dr. Arvind Gup....

November 12, 2021 Vimarsh , International Relations and Diplomacy , US , QUAD , US Foreign Policy , US Congress , Indo-US relations
Takeaways from the Biden-Putin Summit
Dr Himani Pant Commentary

The downturn in the trajectory of US-Russia ties has become more pronounced since 2014. The differences over Ukraine, Middle East and others have been further exacerbated by charges of election meddling, cyber attacks levelled against Russia. At pres....

June 21, 2021 International Relations and Diplomacy , US , Russia , Commentary , US Foreign Policy , Cyber Security , Joe Biden , Vladimir Putin , US-Russia ties , Biden-Putin Summit , Geneva Summit , Russian Foreign policy
US Foreign Policy under Joe Biden
Amb Arun K Singh, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

On March 3rd, the new Biden administration released an Interim National Security Strategic Guidance to convey how the US would engage with the world as it begins its work on the National Security Strategy. As the new administration takes such first s....

March 15, 2021 International Relations and Diplomacy , US , US Foreign Policy , US-India Relations , Biden Administration , Podcast , Interim National Security Strategic Guidance , US-Afghanistan
Systemic Decline of the American Power?
Vivek Sugandh Article

Introduction
“While the US remains the indispensable nation in the free world, we cannot protect our interests or serve that role effectively without maintaining strong alliances and showing respect to those allies”, reads the resigna....

January 23, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , US , Article , US Foreign Policy , Trump’s policies , US super power
Interaction with Australian Delegation

The VIF held a closed-door informal interaction with a five-member Australian delegation led by Mr Graham Fletcher, First Assistant Secretary, North East Asia, Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade (Australia), and comprising of Mr Adam Clancy, Ms ....

May 10, 2017 International Relations and Diplomacy , Interaction , Indo-Pacific , US Foreign Policy , Australian Delegation , North East Asia , President Trum
Loose Cannons, Generals and US Foreign Policy in the Trump Era
Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF

President Elect Donald Trump has a few weeks more to remain in the ‘loose cannon’ mode before he is fully accountable for what he utters. For over a year he has been trumpeting his wares, his mind and his ideas on a nation which ....

December 09, 2016 Governance and Political Studies , US Foreign Policy , Trump Era
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