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India’s Moment at the G7: Recognition, Responsibility, and the Realities of Global Power
Dr Shreya Sinha, Associate Fellow, VIF Commentary

As the 51st G7 summit unfolded in the Canadian Rockies, Prime Minister Narendra Modi's presence as a guest of honour was a reflection of India’s growing prominence on the world stage. There have been important ongoing debates on security and geopol....

July 07, 2025 International Relations and Diplomacy , Europe , Commentary , India , Strategic Autonomy , G7 , Global South , multipolar world order , Operation Sindoor
Global Economic Crisis: Implications for India
Prof R Vaidyanathan

Geopolitics with great power rivalries is redefining global economic and trade exchanges. The rise of China which markedly defines today’s international order is often attributed to its skills as the world’s leading practitioner of geoeconomics. ....

November 13, 2024 Economic Studies , technology , BRICS , Indian Economy , Geopolitics , G7 , Dollar , Podcast , Geoeconomics
Neighborhood News Digest - 25 June 2024

Afghanistan
G7 countries oppose composition and agenda of third Doha meeting on Afghanistan: Report- The Khaama Press
According to reports, G7 countries, including the US and UK, oppose the composition and agenda of the third ....

June 25, 2024 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , economy , Maldives , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Bhutan , Bangladesh , Doha , BRI , G7 , IMF , Remittances , UN , UAE , Bahrain , Rakhine , Nepal-China , Bangladesh-India , Cabinet , SEZ , Operation Azm-e-Istehkam , Finance Bill , K-P , Conscription Law , Samoa Agreement , Maldivian Economy , Bhutan-India Trade Routes
Science and Technology (S&T)Digest - 16-31 May 2023, Issue 14

In this Issue

I. Defence and Security

  1. Value of Defence Production Crosses Rs One Lakh Crore in FY 2022-23
  2. 164 PIL Items Indigenised by DPSUs within Stipulated Timelines
    June 16, 2023 QUAD , DRDO , NITI Aayog , G20 , AI , G7 , TSMC , ISRO , Science & Technology , Nuclear energy , IAEA , semiconductor , INS Vikrant , PLI , Startup , Mig-29K , OpenAI , Chandrayaan , DPSUs , Micron , C-DAC , FNPP , GRSE , NVS-01 , Positive Indigenisation List
Africa Now - Weekly Newsletter (Week 22, 2023)

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news that matters.

Commentary

Why Turkey's election is being closely followed in Africa
Turkey....

June 02, 2023 China , Ethiopia , Mozambique , Africa , Tunisia , Egypt , Mauritius , Libya , Rwanda , G7 , Algeria , Sudan , Haftar , Vedanta , Kenya , Somalia , coup , Tanzania , VIF Africa Now , Morocco , Congo , Nigeria , South Africa , Zimbabwe , Ghana , Angola , India in Africa , Uganda , Zambia , Burkina Faso , Cameroon , Operation Kaveri
Prospects for the Political Settlement of Ukraine Crisis
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF Article

(The following is the transcript of presentation made during an International Webinar on “Road to Peace: Prospects for the Political Settlement of the Ukraine Crisis” organised by China Institute of International Studies, Beijing on 26 May 202....

May 31, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , India , Russia , PM Modi , Ukraine , G20 , G7
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (08-14 May)

Economic
U.S. eyes Mideast-India transport network to counter China
The U.S. is talks with Saudi Arabia, India and the United Arab Emirates about a massive transport infrastructure project as Washington steps up engagement wit....

May 31, 2023 Iran Nuclear Program , Saudi Arabia , NATO , Tourism , G7 , Covid-19 International Daily Scan , Sittwe Port , Mideast transport corridor , Solar Panels , Hamburg port , US-China ties , PLA Rocket Force
Africa Now - Weekly Newsletter (Week 21, 2023)

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news that matters.

Commentary

Operation Kaveri: India's call of duty to protect its citizens in....

May 29, 2023 China , Ethiopia , Mozambique , Africa , Tunisia , Egypt , Mauritius , Libya , Rwanda , G7 , Algeria , Sudan , Haftar , Kenya , Somalia , coup , Tanzania , VIF Africa Now , Morocco , Congo , Nigeria , South Africa , Zimbabwe , Ghana , Angola , India in Africa , Uganda , Zambia , Burkina Faso , Cameroon , Web3 , Operation Kaveri
Science and Technology (S&T) Digest 16-30 April 2023, Issue 12

Defence and Security

  1. DRDO & Indian Navy Conduct Trial of BMD Interceptor from Naval Platform
  2. Industry-Friendly Reforms in AHSP to further Promote Ease of Doing Business
  3. May 19, 2023 DRDO , NITI Aayog , G20 , AI , G7 , blockchain , MRO , ISRO , Science & Technology , Aerospace , IOT , TikTok , Cyber , Drones , EVs , HAL , Startup , DEWA , AHSP , BMD , Harpoon Missile , Klub Missile , MBRSC , NPCIL , NTPC , OFC , PSLV , QT , QTA , RLV , Space Economy , Safran , SpaceX
Current Energy Dynamics in West Asia
Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

Amb. D. P. Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow ar VIF discusses, "Current Energy Dynamics in West Asia" by evaluating the impact of the US President Joe Biden's visit to Saudi Arabia on global oil prices; assessing the policies of OPEC+ and Saudi Arabia....

September 15, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy , West Asia , Russia , Saudi Arabia , G7 , OPEC+ , Podcast , states Iran
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