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Joint Report : Impact of Ukraine War on Various Regions/ International Concerns

The VIF Young Scholars Forum discussed ‘Impact of Ukraine War on Various Regions/ International Concerns’ in their weekly meeting on 08 April 2022. Scholars raised ramifications and responses to the Ukraine War as pertaining to their assigned fie....

April 18, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy , Russia , Article , US , Indo-Pacific , Central Asia , Climate Change , Africa , Terrorism , West Asia , South Asia , Inflation , Cyber , Food Crisis , Ukraine War

VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, 16-31 March 2022

DEFENCE

Inauguration of Flight Control System Integration complex.
Releases India’s Arctic Policy in New Delhi.
Second India- Indonesia Security Dialogue.
Brazilian delegation visits Headquarters W....

April 05, 2022 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , India , Pakistan , Iran , Africa , Terrorism , LWE , NIA , IslamicState , Somalia , Nigeria , FICN , Narcotics , Hizbullah

VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, 01-15 March 2022

DEFENCE

19th edition of India-US Military Cooperation Group.
Sea Phase of MILAN 2022.
Four projects offered to the Indian Industry for design & development under Make-I category.
Virtual summit of Qu....

March 21, 2022 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , India , Pakistan , Afghanistan , Islamic State , Africa , Terrorism , LWE , Extremism , Khalistan , Nigeria , FICN , Guinea

The Ukraine Crisis Impacts Africa too

Amb Gurjit Singh Commentary

The Russian ‘special military operations’ in Ukraine, starting 24 February,with the intention of making Ukraine amenable to Russian rather than NATO overtures, has created a crisis in Europe. Besides the March 09, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy , Africa , Police - Law and Order , Commentary , Russia , Africa , Ukraine , UNGA , Agricultural commodities

VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, 15-28 February 2022

DEFENCE

Preparations of Def Expo 2022.
President’s Fleet Review.
Indian Air Force’s Eastern Bridge-VI exercise.
Humanitarian Assistance to Afghanistan.
Indian Air Force will participat....

March 05, 2022 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , India , Afghanistan , Islamic State , Africa , Terrorism , LWE , West Asia , Extremism , Khalistan , FICN , Somalia Israel

China Daily Digest February 23, 2022

China outlines tasks to advance rural vitalization in 2022: Xinhuanet

February 23, 2022

China unveiled its "No. 1 central document" for 2022 on Tuesday, outlining key tasks to comprehensively push forward rural vitalization this....

February 23, 2022 China , Africa , Japan , Hong Kong , China Daily Digest , SME

Book Discussion on "Harnessing the Trade Winds: The Story of the Centuries‐Old Indian Trade with East Africa, using the Monsoon Winds" a book authored by Blanche Rocha D'souza

The Vivekananda International Foundation organised a Virtual Book discussion on "Harnessing the Trade Winds: The Story of the Centuries‐Old Indian Trade with East Africa, using the Monsoon Winds" authored by Blanche Rocha D’souza on the 08th of N....

January 05, 2022 International Relations and Diplomacy , Book Discussions , Africa , Trade Winds , India- Africa ties

China: Daily Scan, November 26, 2021

Political, legal workers urged to follow guiding principles of key CPC plenum: Xinhuanet

November 26, 2021

A senior official of the Communist Party of China (CPC) on Thursday urged political and legal workers nationwide to study....

November 26, 2021 Africa , Japan , Beijing , Olympics , China Daily Digest , Baidu , Interpol

VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, 16-31 August 2021

DEFENCE

Webinar between India & Malaysia on ‘Indian Defence Industry Global Outreach for Collaborative Partnership’.
Raksha Mantri Shri Rajnath Singh to launch Defence India Startup Challenge 5.0.
Indian Na....

September 15, 2021 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , Pakistan , Afghanistan , Defence , Africa , international terrorism , Islamic extremism , Left-wing extremism , Somalia , Domestic Terrorism , Cyber

Taliban Triumph in Afghanistan and India’s Counter-Terrorism Policy against Islamist Extremism in Africa

Samir Bhattacharya Article

On 15th August, 2021, in a dramatic turn of events, Kabul, the capital city of Afghanistan, was taken over by the Taliban insurgent groups. While the collapse of Afghanistan government and its national army was somewhat predictable once the US announ....

September 06, 2021 International Relations and Diplomacy , Africa , Article , India , Counter-terrorism , Al-Shabaab , Africa , Terrorism , Boko Haram , jihadist , Islamist Extremism