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चीन-अमेरिका संबंधों पर चीनी विशेषज्ञों के विचार
February 2 , 2022 Jayadeva Ranade
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चीन की आर्थिक स्थिति जैसे-जैसे विषम होती जा रही है, और उसकी आक्रामक नीतियों से उसके पड़ोस में तनाव बढ़ता जा रहा है, उसको लेकर चीनी नेतृत्व अमेरिका के साथ अपने संबंध में आए मोड़ पर बहुत चिंतित हो उठा है।...

China, US, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , शी जिनपिंग। सीसीपी। बाइडेन। वांग यी। सीआइसीआइआर। कुई तियानकाई। युआन पेंग। झांग बैजान

Xi Jinping’s Upgrading of PLA and Implications for India
February 1 , 2022 Jayadeva Ranade
Commentary Views: 4876
China’s perception of its external environs has been changing incrementally since Xi Jinping took over in 2012 as General Secretary of the Chinese Communist Party (CCP), Chairman of the Central Military...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : CCP , CMC , India , PLA

Pakistan in Flux- A bleak future ahead
February 1 , 2022 Aakriti Vinayak
Commentary Views: 11041
“Plus ça change, plus c'est la même chose” which means, the more things change, the more they stay the same. The quote poignantly underscores the precarious situation of Pakistan, as it teeters from one...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Economic crisis , Imran Khan , India-Pakistan , Security , TLP , Year-end review

India's Foreign Secretary Visit to Myanmar in December 2021
January 31 , 2022 Amb Gautam Mukhopadhaya
Podcast Views: 4780
10 months after the military coup, India made its first outreach to Myanmar. The Indian Foreign Secretary, Harsh Shringla's visit in the month of December 2021 was a significant step. To discuss India'...

Myanmar, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Foreign Secretary Visit , India in Mynamar , Military Coup , Security

First India-Central Asia Summit: Some Major Takeaways
January 31 , 2022 Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF
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On January 27, 2022, India and Central Asian leaders held the maiden India-Central Asia Summit in a virtual format. The summit was hosted by Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi and attended by the Heads...

Central Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Afghanistan , Chabahar , Connectivity , history and Civilization , India-Central Asia centre , INSTC , JWG on Chbahar Port , Kazakhstan , Pharmaceuticals , Tajikistan , Tourism , trade , Turkmenistan , Uzbekistan

China: Coercion as National Policy
January 31 , 2022 Lt Gen (Dr) Rakesh Sharma (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF
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The Defence Spokesperson of CMC, Senior Colonel Wu Qian in a regular press conference on 27 Jan 2022 stated that China’s neither “coerces” nor is “coerced” by others! This view is open to serious conten...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : CCP , Coercion , compellance , India , South Xinjiang , Tibet , Xiaokang villages

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