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Afghanistan: Pakistan’s Kashmir Blackmail
December 7 , 2010 Indranil Banerjie
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US President Barack Obama has kept his promise to begin pulling out American soldiers from Afghanistan by 2011. At the recently concluded Lisbon summit (19-20 November 2010), he suggested that 2014 woul...

Afghanistan

Indian Options in Afghanistan
December 3 , 2010 Lt General Shontanu Choudhary
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President Obama, while agreeing to the ‘surge’ as suggested by General Stanley A. McCrystal announced in 2009 that US Army will start pulling out of Afghanistan after July 2011. This has resulted in a ...

Afghanistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Is the Red Star shadowing the Rising Sun?
December 3 , 2010 Jaideep Saikia
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When Manipuri insurgent organisation PLA’s commander-in-chief, Manohar Mayum met journalists in Myanmar’s Somra Tracts (opposite Ukhrul) and proclaimed his group’s alliance with CPI (Maoist) to fight th...

North-East Insurgency

National Democratic Front of Bodoland (NDFB) : Tryst with Terror
December 3 , 2010 Jaideep Saikia
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The killing of 24 people in Assam by NDFB—with a definitive accent on Hindi-speaking targets—has proven not only the futility of prolongation of ceasefires with insurgent organisations, but also the fac...

North-East Insurgency

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September 29, 2023
Neighborhood News Digest – 29 September 2023

Afghanistan UN Deputy Secretary-General calls for putting pressure on Taliban to ensure women’s rights in Afghanistan -...

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Africa Now
September 29, 2023
Africa Now - Weekly Newsletter (Week 39, 2023)

Welcome to Africa Now, your weekly newsletter for Africa, presenting the most important developments in the continent - news...

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Defense, National Security and Terrorism, VIF Alerts
September 21, 2023
VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, (01 – 15 September 2023)

I. Defence Visit of INS Delhi to Colombo. Launch of Y - 12654 (Mahendragiri) Visit of Brazilian Navy Delegation. Indian...

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Eurasia News Digest
September 15, 2023
Eurasia News Digest, September 1-15, 2023

Russia and Central Asia Presidents of Kyrgyzstan and Russia give start to construction of three schools Today we give a...

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VIF Cyber Review
September 10, 2023
Cyber Review - August 2023

National With an outlay of ? 14,903 crore, the Cabinet approved expansion of the “Digital India” programme. The Union...

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Myanmar Round Up
September 6, 2023
Myanmar Round Up - August 2023

During the month, continued attacks from the military and opposition forces have pushed around 18 million people in need of...

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West Asia Round Up
September 22, 2023
West Asia Roundup: August 2023

Abstract Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman after his consultations with the Americans and others invited about forty...

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Global Developments And Analysis: Weekly Monitor
September 29, 2023
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor (18-24 September)

Economic Global growth forecast slashed Growth in the global economy will remain anemic as rising interest rates squeeze...

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Science and Technology
September 6, 2023
Science and Technology (S&T) Digest (16-31 August 2023), Issue 20

In this Issue I. Defence and Security LCA Tejas Test-Fires Indigenous ASTRA BVR Air-To-Air Missile Vindhyagiri, the Sixth...

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Multilateralism Digest
September 8, 2023
Multilateralism Digest: August 2023 - Issue 8

I. India in the UN India’s submissions on Food Security India-UNDP Fund announces support to three projects II. India’s...

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June 5, 2023
China Digest (16-31 May 2023)

India-China Relations It is learnt that China objected to the proposal from India to add Abdul Rauf of the JeM to the UN...

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