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Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (13-19 November 2023)

Economic

China receives U.S. equipment to make advanced chips despite new rules--report
Chinese companies are buying up U.S. chip-making equipment to make advanced semiconductors, despite a raft of new export curbs aimed at th....

November 23, 2023 Chinese Submarines , Gaza , Covid-19 International Daily Scan , Fentanyl , Xi-Kishida , Xi-Biden , Chip-making Equipment , 2006 China-Japan Proposal , Global Arrangement on Sustainable Steel and Aluminium , Thai Landbridge Project , TikTok ban , APEC Summit
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (06-12 November 2023)

Economic

Australian and Chinese leaders talk pandas and wine as ties improve despite disagreements
The leaders of Australia and China joked about the relative cuteness of pandas and Tasmanian devils on 06 Nov in a largely symb....

November 22, 2023 Taiwan , Kurdistan , BRI , Gaza , Sudan , Oman , Covid-19 International Daily Scan , IPEF , Meta , US debt , WeWork , China-Australia
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (30 October-05 November 2023)

Economic

China hunts for new industrial ‘pillars’ to replace a wobbly property market
As China’s property sector – once a steadfast contributor to a sizeable chunk of the country’s gross domestic product (GDP) – be....

November 13, 2023 Gaza , Covid-19 International Daily Scan , Abraham Accords , China property sector , Central Work Financial Conference , CIIE 2023 , AI Summit , China-US nuclear talks
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (23-29 October 2023)

Economic

China Engages in First US Farm-Goods Signing Ceremony in Six Years
Chinese grain companies participated in a formal contract-signing ceremony for the purchase of US farm goods for the first time since the Trump-era tr....

November 13, 2023 US , EU , Gaza , AI , Covid-19 International Daily Scan , Hamas , Gold Prices , Japanese Economy , Trans Caspian Pipeline , Global Gateway , Xi-Biden Summit
Hidden Contours of Israel Hamas Conflict
Col Pradeep Jaidka (Retd.) Article

Hamas executed a well-planned multifaceted military operation, breaching the Gaza fence after neutralizing Israel’s sensors, automatic machine gun towers and communications nodes to execute civilians; take hostages and desecrate bodies of the dead.....

November 09, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , Israel , Social Media , Gaza , Hamas , Perception Warfare , Siege , tunnels , Urban Warfare
Cyber Review - October 2023

National

The Cabinet approved the MoU between Bharat and Papua New Guinea on Digital Transformation
On 11 October 2023, the Union Cabinet approved Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) signed on 28 July this year between Bharat’....

November 07, 2023 Israel , US , Australia , Japan , Gaza , UK , Amazon , Ransomware , Germany , TikTok , Microsoft , Bharat , VIF Cyber Review , Snapchat , DPI , GPAI , Scam , Financial Fraud.
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (16-22 October 2023)

Economic

Belt and Road Forum shows China recalibrating after 10 years
The Belt and Road Forum concluded on Oct 18 has provided a glimpse of China's future global engagement, likely focusing on smaller projects in developing ec....

November 06, 2023 Belt and Road Forum , Myanmar clashes , Gaza , Covid-19 International Daily Scan , Xinjiang , IMEC , China Military Power Report , Graphite Export Ban , Putin-Xi , Afghanistan Canal Project , Iraq transport route
Does Intelligence Always Fail-Invariably?
Col Pradeep Jaidka (Retd.) Article

Since their inception, humans have been interested in knowing about the adversary. Examples abound in history. The blind king’s desire to know events in Kurukshetra; Moses tasking his 12 spies before sending them to Canaan; Trojan Horse; the first ....

October 27, 2023 National Security and Strategic Studies , International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , Israel , Gaza , Hamas , Intelligence failure
Hamas Attack on Israel: A Tough Road Ahead
Sunil Yadav, Senior Fellow, VIF Article

The surprise and audacious attack by Hamas on Israel from the Gaza Strip on 07 Oct 23 has drawn parallels with the 9/11 terror attacks on United States in terms of surprise, shock action and casualties. Several media & state reports have even compare....

October 26, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , Israel , Palestine , India , US , Iran , Gaza , UN , Humanitarian Crisis , Hamas
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (09-15 October 2023)

Economic

Starving Afghan earthquake survivors face reality of aid shortfall
The earthquakes that have devastated Afghanistan in recent days have compounded an already dire humanitarian crisis, with aid organizations, Taliban o....

October 17, 2023 Israel , Iran , Saudi Arabia , Belt and Road Forum , Gaza , Oil & Gas , Covid-19 International Daily Scan , Blinken , COP28 , Afghan Earthquake , General Liu Zhenli
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