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Views of Chinese Experts on Sino-US Relations
January 12 , 2022 Jayadeva Ranade
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As China’s economic situation becomes more difficult and its aggressive policies increase tensions in its neighbourhood, the Chinese leadership is concerned at the turn that its relations with the US ar...

China, US, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Biden , CCP , CICIR , Cui Tiankai , Wang Yi , Xi , Yuan Peng , Zhang Baijian

2021 Crystallised the Indo-Pacific Security Landscape
January 11 , 2022 Amruta Karambelkar
Article Views: 8651
2021 was an eventful year in the Indo-Pacific region. Several developments have taken place, which are significant in their own right, but are rather indicative of what lies ahead in this region. This a...

Indo-Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : ASEAN , AUKUS , Australia , China , India , QUAD , Russia , Southeast Asia , US

China Raises its strategic profile in Horn of Africa and IOR
January 11 , 2022 Amb Gurjit Singh
Article Views: 5247
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi kept up the tradition of Chinese leaders visiting Africa at the beginning of the year. For 32 years, this tradition has been in vogue and the Chinese FM, between 4 and 7...

China, Africa, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : BRI , China , Horn of Africa , IUU , Special Envoy , Wang Yi

Year End Review: India Took a Big Leap in Addressing the Threat of Climate Change in 2021
January 10 , 2022 Heena Samant, Research Associate, VIF
Article Views: 5131
Introduction
Climate change, for India, is a subject of huge concern as the country of 1.38 billion falls under the category of one of the most vulnerable nations to experience the worsening impacts of a changing climate.

National Security and Strategic Studies, Climate Change

Tags : Climate Change , climate finance , climate justice , energy transition , milestone , Pandemic , proactive

Japan and Australia ink Defence Pact with Eye on China
January 10 , 2022 Prof Rajaram Panda
Article Views: 4159
Though the QUAD and AUKUS had received wide media attention in India, with each analysis applauding the merit of these initiatives, another significant development that took place in the past week has s...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : AUKUS , defence pact , Fumio Kishida , QUAD , Scott Morrison , SDF , Senkaku , South China Sea , Taiwan , UNCLOS , Uyghur

पाकिस्तान में हालात: इमरान खान सरकार पर बनता-बढ़ता दबाव
January 10 , 2022 Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF
Commentary Views: 3665
इमरान खान की सरकार फिसलन भरी है। नए डीजी आइएसआइ की नियुक्ति के एक अनोखे मामले पर सरकार और सेना के बीच भरोसा टूट गया है। दोनों पक्ष अब एक 'पेज' पर नहीं हैं। यह सरकार के लिए परेशानी का सबब है। पाकिस्तान म...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Hindi , एफएटीएफ। जनरल बाजवा। टीटीपीआइ। टीएलपी। डायरेक्टर जनरल आइएसआइ।

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