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New Leadership Takes Charge in Vietnam: Challenges and Prospects
April 13 , 2021 Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
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On 05 April Vietnam’s National Assembly officially elected Mr. Pham Minh Chinh, member of the Politburo as the Prime Minister of Vietnam replacing the erstwhile Prime Minister Mr. Nguyen Xuan Phuc. The ...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : India , National Assembly , Nguyen Phu Trong , PM Pham Minh Chinh , President Xuan Phuc , Quang Ninh , South China Sea , UNSC , Vietnam

अफगानिस्तान: दोहा समझौते की स्थिति और आगे का मार्ग
April 13 , 2021 Amb Amar Sinha
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अमेरिका और तालिबान के बीच 29 फरवरी 2020 को दोहा में हुए समझौते के एक साल होने के मौके पर विवेकानंद इंटरनेशनल फाउंडेशन ने काबुल स्थित प्रमुख थिंक टैंक अफगान्स इंस्टीट्यूट फॉर स्ट्रैटेजिक स्टडीज (एआईएसएस...

Afghanistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Hindi , भारत।पाकिस्तान। अफगानिस्तान। काबुल। नाटो। शिया। एएनडीएसएफ। दोहा समझौता। हनाफी। अमेरिकी विकल्पों ।

Transformation in Indian Armed Forces to Exploit Modern Information Systems
April 12 , 2021 Brig (Dr) Ashok Pathak (Retd.)
Article Views: 7590
Need for Adapting Modern Information Systems in Military Operations
The Information and Communication Technologies (ICT) today are capable of revolutionizing military operations. Since early 90’s Indian Armed Forces have gained immensely from using the modern ICT. A lot still needs to be done in terms of structural and cultural changes.

National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence

Tags : AI Systems , Chhamb Sector , Command & Control , Decision making , Indo-Pak wars , Information systems , Military operations , Network Centricity , sensor integration

The Rising Terrorist Threat in Northern Mozambique
April 9 , 2021 Dr Neha Sinha
Article Views: 10319
The Republic of Mozambique since 2017 has witnessed a rise in terrorist attacks. The country witnessed its first attack on 5th October 2017 in a small town of Mocimboa da Praia - which lies in the Cabo ...

Africa, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Cabo Delgado , Insurgents , Mozambique , Terrorism

रूसी विदेश मंत्री की भारत यात्रा: क्या और कितना हासिल
April 8 , 2021 Amb JK Tripathi
Commentary Views: 5276
रूस के विदेश मंत्री सेर्गेई लावरोव भारतीय विदेश मंत्री के आमंत्रण पर अपनी दो दिवसीय यात्रा पर 5 अप्रैल को भारत आए। विदेश मंत्री डॉ. एस. जयशंकर ने मुलाकात के बाद प्रेस को सम्बोधित करते हुए द...

Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , अफ़ग़ानिस्तान , इंडो-पैसिफिक , एस-400 मिसाइल प्रणाली , कोरोना के टीके , चेन्नई- व्लादिवोस्तोक ट्रांसपोर्ट कॉरिडोर , पाकिस्तान , सेर्गेई लावरोव , स्पुतनिक V वैक्सीन

A Woman President Emerges in Africa
April 7 , 2021 Amb Gurjit Singh
Article Views: 6092
The emergence of Samia Sulu Hassan as the President of Tanzania has gone quietly unnoticed.1 She was the incumbent Vice President, who has succeeded to the presidency, following the demise of President ...

Africa, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Africa , Ethiopia , Magfuli , President Samia Sulu Hassan , Tanzania , Zanzibar

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