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Visit of a Parliamentary Delegation from Myanmar

A ten-member multi-party delegation of Myanmar’s parliamentarians, led by Mr. Oo Hla Sae (Member of Parliament, Arakan National party), called on the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) faculty on 20 February 2017. The ensuing interaction fo....

March 15, 2017 Conference , Neighbourhood Studies , Myanmar , Conferences , Centre-State Relations , Parliamentary Delegation
Interaction with Tilak Devasher on his book “Pakistan: Courting the Abyss”

Mr. Tilak Devasher, former civil servant, author and columnist, shared key findings of his outstanding research, titled ‘Pakistan: Courting the Abyss’ in a panel discussion, held at the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) on 27 January 201....

March 14, 2017 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Book Discussions , China-Pakistan Nexus , Pakistan: Courting the Abyss
Pakistan: Evolving Dynamics
Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

Notion of Pakistan Faiz Ahmad Faiz, expressed his disillusionment with the partition in his famous verse:

Ye daghdaghujala, ye shab-gazidasahar Vointizarthajis-ka, ye vosahar to nahin, Ye vosahar to nahinjiskiarzulekar Cha....

March 11, 2017 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Pakistan , Terrorism , Development , Balochistan , Mohajir
Talk by His Holiness the Dalai Lama

On 08 February 2017, the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF), for a second time since its inception in December 2009, had the honour and privilege of hosting the Nobel Peace Laureate, His Holiness the XIVth Dalai Lama, Tenzin Gyatso, the spiri....

March 10, 2017 Neighbourhood Studies , Tibet , Interaction , Buddhism , Dalai Lama , Ancient Indian , Nalanda Monastery
Trincomalee Consultation, 16 – 17 Feb 2017, Colombo

The ‘Trincomalee Consultation 2017’, a Track 1.5 dialogue, was organized by the Pathfinder Foundation (Sri Lanka) in collaboration with Carnegie India to discuss the development of Trincomalee port as regional hub for the Bay of Bengal. The Consu....

February 27, 2017 Neighbourhood Studies , Sri Lanka , Seminars , Bay of Bengal , Pathfinder Foundation , Trincomalee Consultation , Policy Planning
Pakistan Needs Tough Handling
Amb Kanwal Sibal

No Indian government so far has found an answer to our unique Pakistan problem. Pakistan was a product of deep divisions - of land, people and religion - accompanied by bloodshed, ethnic cleansing and refugee flows. India’s secular, multi-religious....

February 24, 2017 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Pakistan , Terrorism , India’s options
Visit of Bangladesh Enterprises Institute (BEI) Delegation to the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF)

A high –powered delegation from Bangladesh Enterprise Institute (BEI) led by its President, Ambassador Farooq Sobhan, visited the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) on the 1st of February 2017. The delegation included Amb. M. Humayun Kabir....

February 16, 2017 Neighbourhood Studies , Bangladesh , Seminars , BIMSTEC , BRICS , BEI , Land Boundary Agreement
राष्ट्र और जनताः पाकिस्तानी पाठ्यपुस्तकों का नजरिया
Naina Singh

इतिहास लेखन को हमेशा ही जूझना पड़ता है, एक ओर मूल्यों वाले इतिहासकारों के झुंड से और दूसरी ओर नि�....

January 31, 2017 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , पाकिस्तान , इतिहास
भारत-पाक संबंध 2017 में भी तल्ख रहने की संभावना
Sushant Sareen

2017 आजादी का 70वां वर्ष है और भारत तथा पाकिस्तान के बीच बंटवारे का भी। 69वें वर्ष यानी 2016 में दोनों द�....

January 25, 2017 Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan
तमिल नेशनल अलायंस द्वारा 2017 के बजट की आलोचना – विपक्षी दल के लिए आत्मावलोकन का समय
Anushree Ghisad

श्रीलंका के वित्त मंत्री रवि करुणानायके ने 2017 का बजट पहली बार 10 नवंबर को पढ़ा। बजट पर दूसरी चर्चा....

January 18, 2017 Neighbourhood Studies , Sri Lanka
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