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Regional Equations amid US Withdrawal from Afghanistan
August 6 , 2021 Col Deepak Kumar
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The sudden withdrawal of US forces on the night of 1st July 2021 from Bagram created a piquant situation not only for Afghanistan security forces but also for the entire world. While a withdrawal was al...

Afghanistan, US, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Afghanistan , Air Support , ANDSF , China , India , Pakistan , Tajikistan , Taliban , US , Uzbekistan

China Studies’ Coming of Age Story in Taiwan and A few Pointers for India
August 5 , 2021 Dr Chen Mu-min Naina Singh
Article Views: 11833
In her 2006 Report on China Studies in India, Madhavi Thampi pointed out that there is a lack of depth and rigour in China centric research within India1. Much does not seem to have changed as she noted...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : China studies , cross-strait relations , India , KMT , Mandarin , Taiwan

Japan’s Economic and Geo-Strategic Interests in Myanmar
August 4 , 2021 Dr Cchavi Vasisht
Article Views: 8012
Japan and Myanmar established diplomatic relations in 1954. The Japan-Burma Peace Treaty and Agreement on Reparations and Economic Cooperation, 1954 laid the foundations for economic cooperation. The tw...

Myanmar, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : democracy , Economicinterest , Geostrategicinterests , grantsandaid , Japanin , MilitaryCoup , mixedresponses , Myanmar , nationalreconciliation , sanctions

An Uncertain Outlook for Pakistan’s Economy
August 4 , 2021 Aakriti Vinayak
Commentary Views: 6452
Pakistan is a country in which the economy has remained in a perpetual state of crisis. If we look at the track record of Pakistan, we see a problematic situation. Quite categorically we see from human ...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Budget 2021 , Economic crisis , Economic Survey , IMF , Neighbourhood studies , Pakistan Economy

अफगानिस्तान से अमेरिका एवं नाटो की वापसी और अफगानिस्तान वायु सेना तथा युद्ध पर इसका प्रभाव
August 4 , 2021 Naval Jagota
Article Views: 4789
परिचय
अमेरिका और गठबंधन सेना 20 साल बाद अफगानिस्तान से वापस लौट रही है। अमेरिकी राष्ट्रपति द्वारा इस निर्णय की घोषणा की गई थी और यह तय किया गया कि 11 सितंबर 2021 तक वापसी प्रक्रिया पूरी कर ली जाएगी। अमेरिका और इसके सहयोगियों द्वारा किए गए इस दखल में कई कारकों ने अपनी भूमिका निभाई और इनमें सेना सबसे महत्वपूर्ण कारक थी।

Afghanistan, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , नवल जगोता , वरिष्ठ अध्येता , वीआईएफ

A New Kashmir in the Making
August 3 , 2021 Abhinav Pandya
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The abrogation of Article 370, nearly two years back, effectively marked the end of Kashmir’s special status. Indeed, this was nothing short of a revolution. It unleashed a series of sweeping changes, u...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Jammu & Kashmir

Tags : Article 370 , DDC , elections , Hurriyat , Jamaat , Mahbooba Mufti , Panchayat

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