Articles

Eurasia News Digest (16-30 September,2024)

Russia & Central Asia

Scholz and Mirziyoyev ink migration deal to simplify entry of skilled Uzbek workers

Germany's Chancellor Olaf Scholz has signed a migration agreement with Uzbekistan's President Shavkat Mirziyoyev on the ....

October 07, 2024 migrant workers , Military cooperation , Uranium , Eurasia News Digest , Germany-Central Asia

Neighborhood News Digest – 13 September 2023

Afghanistan

'Afghanistan headed for civil war with Taliban splitting into...:' Ex-commander – India Today

Two years after the US forces abruptly left Kabul, Afghanistan is headed towards a civil war, the Taliban is now riddl....

September 13, 2023 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Sri Lanka , Taliban , G-20 , migrant workers , ISRO , Human Rights , Civil war , Bilawal Bhutto , Nepal-US , fghanistan , UNHC , Myanmar-Russia , Nawaz Sharif return

Nepalese Budget for 2020-21: More Figures than Solutions

Prof Hari Bansh Jha Article

On May 28, 2020, Finance Minister, Yubaraj Khatiwada, presented Federal Budget of Rs. 1,474 billion for the FY 2020-21 at a time when the entire nation is engulfed by coronavirus pandemic. In such an unusual period, expectations were that the budget ....

June 29, 2020 Neighbourhood Studies , Nepal , Article , China , COVID-19 , Health sector , migrant workers , Nepal Budget , Agriculture sector , Infrastructure Development , Land Banks , Madhes region

Net War in India: in the Context of Current Turbulence

Brig (Dr) Ashok Pathak (Retd.) Article

The Current Turbulence Relevant to India

The most visible events that impact the collective consciousness of Indian population today are connected with Sino Indian confrontation in the East, Pakistan sponsored proxy war post abrogation of....

June 02, 2020 National Security and Strategic Studies , Article , Article 370 , Information war , migrant workers , Net War , Citizenship (Amendment) Act (CAA)

COVID-19 International Developments: Daily Scan, May 21, 2020

Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF COVID-19 Daily Scan

Economic

Coronavirus stimulus inflation risk depends on politics, not economics

What shifts a society from being in the column of present-day Japan or the U.S. to being in the column with Argentina of the 1980s or Weimar Germa....

May 21, 2020 International Relations and Diplomacy , Afghanistan , CPEC , COVID-19 , COVID-19 Daily Scan , Daily scan , Green Deal , Inflation , Stimulus , migrant workers , SEC , Satellite Network , Sikkim