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भारतवर्ष का विचार
October 12 , 2021 Dr Dilip K. Chakrabarti, Editor, VIF History Volumes
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एक ऐसे व्यक्ति के रूप में जिसको अपने भारतीय पासपोर्ट पर पाकिस्तान की यात्रा करना लगभग असंभव है, मैंने यूटूब पर उपलब्ध वीडियोज को बार-बार देखते हुए खुद को पाकिस्तानी पर्यटक पाया है। मैं अब जानता हूं, उदा...

Historical and Civilisational Studies

Tags : Hindi , दाइमाबाद , भारत , भारतवर्ष , विष्णुपुराण

Tackling Vaccine Inequity: Quad’s Role in the Global Vaccine Supply Chains
October 12 , 2021 Avantika Menon
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The Covid-19 pandemic which reared its ugly head in the Wuhan province of China in December 2019 was quick to wreak havoc across the globe in the mere matter of a few months. In the current global reali...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : QUAD , Vaccine Inequity , Vaccine supply chains

Fumio Kishida’s Priorities and India-Japan Relations
October 11 , 2021 Dr Anil Rawat
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On 29th September 2021 when Fumio Kishida emerged as the winner in a struggle for party leadership the issue of next Prime Ministership of Japan was unequivocally settled. The election was necessitated ...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Covid 19 , India , Indo-Pacific , Japan , Kishida , Olympics , Priorities

China’s Military Planes Pass through the ADIZ of Taiwan and its Implications
October 9 , 2021 Dr Ming-Shih Shen
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Since last year China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) has been sending aircrafts to pass through the Air Defense Identification Zone (ADIZ) of Taiwan. As of early October of this year, ther...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : ADIZ , China , middle line , PLAF , South China Sea , Strait

Taiwan and China Tussle over Joining CPTPP
October 8 , 2021 Prof Rajaram Panda
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Taiwan filed an official application on 22 September 2021 to join the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) trade group amid concerns of opposition from China. Ta...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : air incursions , Biden , CPTPP , Modi-Xi Jinping talks , Motegi , Obama , Senkaku , South and East China Seas , Trump , WTO

Maldives' UNGA Presidency: Prospects for India
October 7 , 2021 Dr Cchavi Vasisht
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On 21 September 2021, Maldivian President Ibrahim Solih delivered his first speech at the UNGA. He spoke in Maldives’ official language Dhivehi and highlighted the rich culture and heritage of the count...

Maldives, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Climate Change , COVID-19 , Hope , India , Maldives , Terrorism , UNGA

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