Articles | Vivekananda International Foundation

In 2008, ZTE, a China based telecom company, set up a research centre in India after starting operations in 2003. The sales revenue of the company at the time in India was 750 million USD compared to 100 million USD in 2004.¹ By 2013, the ....

August 16, 2018 National Security and Strategic Studies , Cyber Security , Article , Ttelecommunication security , Chinese telecommunication companies

DP Singh’s talk on ‘Criminal Justice in India – Police and Prosecution Reforms’

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) organised a talk on ‘Criminal Justice in India – Police and Prosecution Reforms’, delivered by Advocate DP Singh, who is also a visiting fellow at the VIF. The speaker touched upon the nuances of c....

August 16, 2018 National Security and Strategic Studies , Police - Law and Order , Interaction , Criminal Justice in India , Prosecution Reforms , Legal system , Age Crime Act

Kashmir - Engagement of Youth through Sports

A talk by Mr Waheed-Ur Rehman Para was organised at Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) on July 30, 2018. Mr Waheed who is active in the political and social scene in the state of Jammu and Kashmir, provided a firsthand review of the state. Wh....

August 08, 2018 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Interaction , Social Media , Waheed-Ur Rehman , Militants

Vimarsha: ‘Role of Indian Navy in Changing Security Environment’, Talk by Admiral Sunil Lanba, PVSM, AVSM, ADC

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) invited Admiral Lanba, PVSM, AVSM, ADC, the Chief of Indian Navy, for its monthly Vimarsha series of lectures on issues of contemporary and historical importance for India. A wide galaxy of security exp....

August 08, 2018 Vimarsh , National Security and Strategic Studies , Defence , Indo-Pacific , Security Environment , Indian Navy , Admiral Lanba

Book Discussion: ‘Naxalite Movement in India’ and Review of Present Status of LWE Movement, at the Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi

A programme on the current status of Left Wing Extremism (LWE) movement in India, based on the book “Naxalite Movement of India”, authored by Shri Prakash Singh, noted expert on internal security, former DG BSF and former DG Uttar Pradesh, was or....

July 20, 2018 National Security and Strategic Studies , Book Discussions , LWE , Counter-insurgency , Left Wing Extremism , Naxalite Movement in India

Strategy of Military and Non-Military Measures: Imperative for Stability in Kashmir

Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.) Article

Introduction War of perception is a tool to expand the domains of conflict geographically and demographically. Pakistan and its proxies have created an impression as if entire Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) is fighting a separatist movemen....

July 10, 2018 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Article , Stability in Kashmir , Jihadi ideology

Kashmir - An Analysis of Recent Developments

C D Sahay Article

In a series of swift and surprise moves, on June 19, 2018, the BJP leadership in New Delhi decided to withdraw from the ruling coalition with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP); Chief Minister Mahbooba Mufti submitted her resignation to the Govern....

June 22, 2018 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Article , Governor’s rule in J&K , Restoration of peace in J&K

गगन शक्ति अभ्यास, 2018, का महत्व

Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF

8 से 12 अप्रैल 2018 तक भारतीय वायु सेना के द्वारा भारत में गगन शक्ति अभ्यास 2018 किया गया जिसमें सभी अभि�....

June 18, 2018 National Security and Strategic Studies , Defence , भारतीय वायु सेना , गगन शक्ति अभ्यास , राष्ट्रीय सुरक्षा चुनौति

सिपरी ने भारत को बताया रक्षा पर पांचवां सर्वाधिक खर्च करने वाला देश: वस्तुस्थिति

Brig (retd) Rahul Bhonsle

वैश्विक सैन्य खर्च पर स्टॉकहोम इंटरनेशनल पीस रिसर्च इंस्टीट्यूट सिपरी द्वारा 2 मई को प्रकाशित ....

June 12, 2018 National Security and Strategic Studies , Defence , भारत रक्षा खर्च , भारतीय रक्षा बजट

Kashmiris Long for Vikas not Azadi and Youth Need Counselling

Pravas Kumar Mishra Commentary

Every Indian longs to see Kantian peace in Kashmir as much as every Kashmiri does. The Valley has been on the boil for the past 30 years. The essence of the strife has now taken a vicious turn from self-determination to a religious struggle. Protract....

June 11, 2018 Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Commentary , Kashmiri youth , Kashmir peace measures