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BIMSTEC: Present and Future Perspectives
July 2 , 2021 Udayan Das
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In the current geopolitics, the Indo-Pacific region has gained significance. Within this, BIMSTEC as a sub-regional organisation has an imminent place, as it connects two regions-South Asia and Southeas...

Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Bay of Bengal , BIMSTEC , Region , Regional identity

Role of India and Japan in the Myanmar Crisis
July 2 , 2021 Akash Sahu
Commentary Views: 6094
The ousted leaders from National League for Democracy (NLD) party in Myanmar have formed a shadow ‘National Unity Government’ (NUG) to challenge the military or the ‘Tatmadaw’ which came to power throug...

Myanmar, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : China , India , Indo-Pacific , Japan , Myanmar , Negotiations , QUAD , Security

हमास फैक्टर
July 2 , 2021 Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Article Views: 3545
लगभग एक शताब्दी पुराने फिलिस्तीनी आंदोलन की जटिल परिस्थिति के अपने आंतरिक आयाम हैं, सत्ता के लिए प्रतिद्वंदिता है और उसकी वैधानिकता है जबकि उसके ध्यान में इजराइल का यहूदी राज्य मुख्य केंद्र बना हुआ है। ...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , यरुशलम। इजराइल। फिलिस्तीन। अमेरिका। गाजा। हमास। दो राष्ट्र समाधान।

Is Taiwan’s Ongoing Drought a Wake –Up Call for the Rest of the World?
July 1 , 2021 Heena Samant, Research Associate, VIF
Article Views: 4187
The increased frequency and severity of droughts across the globe is becoming a matter of huge concern. In 2018, the global media was flooded with the news of the capital city of Cape Town of South Afri...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : agriculture , blackouts , Drought , heatwaves , Island , manufacturers , microchips , semiconductors , Tourism. , typhoons , Water crisis

Netaji’s Tryst with Taiwan
July 1 , 2021 Rup Narayan Das
Commentary Views: 5345
At a time when India is commemorating the 125th birth anniversary of the indomitable Netaji Subash Chandra Bose, and his disappearance and passing away is still shrouded in mystery, it is worth a while ...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : air crash , Cines Communist Party , Formosa , KMT , Netaji , Taipeh

Foreign Secretary’s talk on Global Rebalancing and India's Foreign Policy, Vivekananda International Foundation (June 30, 2021)
June 30 , 2021
Article Views: 3972
Good evening. I would like to thank my senior colleague and friend Arvind Gupta, Director of the Vivekananda International Foundation, for inviting me to deliver today’s VIMARSH Talk. Let me begin by re...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : ASEAN , BIMSTEC , foreign policy , Foreign Secretary , G20 , G7 Summit , Global Rebalancing , Ministry of External Affairs

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