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Initial Analysis of Leaked Video of Chinese War Preparedness Exercise in Guangdong
June 15 , 2022 Jayadeva Ranade
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The timing of the 'leak' of the video of a ‘War Preparedness Mobilisation Exercise’ convened by the Guangdong Province Communist Party Committee on May 14, 2022 is interesting. It is yet unclear whether...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Drones , Guangdong , mobilisation , Pearl River Delta , PLA , South China Sea

Diplomatic Engagements by Stakeholders in the Indo-Pacific Region
June 14 , 2022 Prof Rajaram Panda
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In past three months or so there has been a flurry of diplomatic activities in the Indo-Pacific region with top leaders visiting countries with a view to deepen the strategic relations and promote under...

Indo-Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Anthony Albanese , international politics and diplomacy , Joe Biden , Koko Widodo , Scott Morrison , Shangri-la dialogue , South Pacific islands , summit diplomacy

The Changing International Order and BRICS Relevance
June 13 , 2022 Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
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(This is an updated version of presentation made during a virtual BRICS Seminar held at Beijing on 07 June 2022, organised by Institute of Latin American Studies; China Academy of Social Sciences)

Governance and Political Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : BRICS , Covid , multipolarity , Ukraine , world governance

West Asian states' reactions to recent events in India
June 13 , 2022 Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
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Amb. Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow at VIF assesses, "West Asian states' reactions to recent events in India". The speaker identifies the impact areas in India-West Asia engagement and evaluates ...

West Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : boycott , Hate speech , Iran , Qatar , Saudi Arabia , Turkey

Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan Versus Pakistan Government
June 11 , 2022 Soumya Awasthi
Article Views: 8557
About 57 members of jirga comprising of some very prominent officials like former ISI chief and current Peshawar Corps Commander Lt Gen Faiz Hameed, Federal Minister Sajid Hussain Toria, Mohammad Ali Se...

Afghanistan, Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Afghan Taliban , Afghanistan , Air Srikes , Ceasefire , Negotaitions , Pakistan , Sharia , Tehreek-i- Taliban Pakistan , Terrorism , TTP

विवाद बढ़ाने का कोई मतलब नहीं
June 10 , 2022 Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF
Article Views: 4805
हमारे हित जुड़े हुए हैं। इसलिए इस्लामी राष्ट्रों में जो प्रतिक्रियाएं दिख रही हैं, वे उन्हें थामें, क्योंकि द्विपक्षीय रिश्तों का बेपटरी होना दोनों पक्षों को नुकसान पहुंचा सकता है.......

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi

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