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जी-20 का वित्तीय स्थिरता बोर्ड: वैश्विक वित्तीय स्थिरता पर उभरती कमजोरियां
August 23 , 2022 Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF
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समूह-20 के देशों ने वैश्विक वित्तीय प्रणाली में कमजोरियों का आकलन करने और उनसे निपटने के उपायों का सुझाव देने के मकसद से एक वित्तीय स्थिरता बोर्ड (एफएसबी)की स्थापना 2009 में की थी, जो इस महती जिम्मेदार...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , आर्थिक सुधार , क्रिप्टो करंसी , जी-20 , भारत , वित्तीय स्थिरता

Role of Cyber-enabled Technologies in the Russia-Ukraine Armed Conflict
August 23 , 2022 The Cyber Task Force, VIF
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The cyber conflict has blurred the distinctions between state-backed hackers and patriotic amateurs, making it harder for governments to determine who attacks them and respond effectively. However, both...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Cyber Security

Tags : Cyber , Cyber warfare , India , Information Warfare , Russia , Russia Ukraine conflict , Ukraine

China’s transition from Hiding to Showing its Strength! India’s Determined March to Developed Nation – 2047
August 22 , 2022 Lt Gen (Dr) Rakesh Sharma (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF
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It is said that Mandarin is a nuanced language, where multiple meanings can be drawn and where even the tone in which it is spoken can completely change the meaning. What Deng Xiaoping said in 1989-90 ...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : CCP , China Dream , India , nuclear arsenal , periphery , PLA , Rejuvenation , Taiwan

The Impact of the Marikana Massacre: ‘Plus ca change, plus c’est la même chose’
August 18 , 2022 Samir Bhattacharya
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Context This August 2022 will be the 10th year of the Marikana Massacre. After a week of protracted protest, on August 16, 2012, South African Police shot at labourers of a platinum mine, resulting in 3...

Africa, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : African National Congress , Apartheid , capitalism , democracy , Marikana Massacre , South Africa , Trade Union

“Victory Day” Parade: One year of a Pyrrhic Victory for the Taliban
August 18 , 2022 Soumya Awasthi
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The impact of the Taliban’s one-year rule in Afghanistan differs across regions and countries. The impression on South Asia was more distinct than on any other region. In South Asia, Pakistan and Afghan...

Afghanistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Afghanistan , Akhundzada , Baradar , Haqqani network , ISI , ISKP , Kabul , Kandahar , One Year of Taliban , Pakistan , Quetta Shura , South Asia , Southeast Asia , Tajik , Taliban 2.0 , Terrorism , TTP , Uzbek , Victory Parade , Zabiullah

The Future of Ground Based Air Defence
August 17 , 2022 Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM
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Setting the Perspective

Introduction
This work carries the author’s perception of the required ‘future face of the nation’s Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD) which will be capable of countering the futuristic threats from our potential adversaries.

National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence

Tags : Air defence , Drones , GBAD , hypersonic , Missiles

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