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Kishida Reshuffles Cabinet: Women Empowerment in Focus
Prof Rajaram Panda Article

Introduction
In a significant move after his return from the East Asia Summit in Jakarta and G-20 Summit in New Delhi, Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida undertook the second reshuffle exercise of his Cabinet on 13 September appointing....

September 25, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , Women empowerment , India-Japan Relations , Womenomics , Cabinet reshuffle , reactions of Business Inc. , Fukushima Nuclear Plant
Afghanistan and Central Asia: The Canal Conundrum
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF Article

In 2021, the Taliban took control of Afghanistan in an attempted military takeover that overthrew the country’s officially recognised government. The Taliban encountered little resistance in retaking control of Kabul in less unusual circumstances.....

September 22, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , Soviet Union , Taliban , UNGA , Amu Darya , Qosh Tepa Canal , Protocol 566 , Uzbekistan. Turkmenistan , Trilateral meeting
A Waning Conventional Deterrence- A National Security Portent
Air Marshal Diptendu Choudhury (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VM, VSM, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

The last decade has been awash with incidents of Chinese belligerence on India’s borders, in the North and North East. The long period of supposed peace and tranquility has actually worked to the strategic advantage of China as it enabled a widespr....

September 22, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Article , China , PLAAF , IAF , LAC , Tibet , PLAN , deterrence , multi domain
कनाडा से मजबूत रिश्ते में आई ताजा तल्खी का मतलब
Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Commentary

खालिस्तानी आतंकी हरदीप सिंह निज्जर की हत्या में भारत की कथित संलिप्तता का कनाडाई प्रधानमंत्र�....

September 21, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , Commentary , भारत , खालिस्तानी , कनाडा , जस्टिन ट्रुडो
भारत-ताइवान सम्बन्ध में एक मजबूत पहल
Dr Rishi Gupta Article

अगस्त महीने की 8 तारीख को भारत के तीन पूर्व सशस्त्र सेना प्रमुखों ने ताइवान के एक महत्वपूर्ण केट....

September 20, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , India , Taiwan , India-Taiwan , Taiwan Contingency , South Bound Policy , Ketagalan Forum
The New Delhi G20 Summit: Reflections from India
Amb Asoke Mukerji, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

An 83-paragraph G20 New Delhi Declaration was adopted by consensus at the opening session of the Summit on 9 September 2023, to the surprise of many observers of multilateral relations. The Declaration reflected a new multipolar response to global ch....

September 20, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , India , G20 summit , Bahrat , New Delhi Declaration
India-Taiwan: Connecting With the Island Nation for Multiple Takeaways
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM Article

Purport of the work
Taiwan - smaller than the State of Kerala (Taiwan - 36,197 km2, Kerala – 38863 Km2)[1]September 15, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , India-Taiwan relation , Semiconductor co-operation , China-India-Taiwan
President Biden’s Visit to India, G-20 Summit, and Changing Contours of World Politics
Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

Delhi Declaration adopted by G-20 countries has been welcomed by all sides. No less important were a number of bilateral engagements that took place between India and some of the participating countries. They reflect the changing contours of world po....

September 15, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , Governance and Political Studies , Article , Vietnam , Biden , iCET , IMEC , nuclear cooperation , Trans African Corridor
India’s Diplomatic Coup at G-20 Summit
Prof Rajaram Panda Article

Introduction
India assumed the Presidency of the G-20 from Indonesia in Bali in 2022 from 1 December and retains the Presidency for the year 2023 till 30 November. India hosted the G-20 summit from 9 to 10 in the capital city of New Delhi....

September 14, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , Governance and Political Studies , Article , artificial intelligence , Climate Change , Delhi declaration , disaster risk reduction , UNSC membership , Meeting on the sidelines , Inclusion of African Union , Multilateral Development Bank
Whither BRICS?
Amb Skand Ranjan Tayal Commentary

President Vladimir Putin had invited the leaders of Brazil, India and China to Yekaterinburg in June 2009 as the four large emerging economies had felt the need to express their views jointly after participating in the first summit level meeting of G....

September 14, 2023 International Relations and Diplomacy , Commentary
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