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Pakistan's Internal Developments
March 24 , 2021 Tilak Devasher
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The past few weeks saw some interesting developments in Pakistan. Join Mr Tilak Devasher and Aakriti Vinayak as they discuss the internal developments in Pakistan in the background of the recent senate ...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Domestic politics , FATF , Senate Elections

Double-Time Transition in South Asian Geopolitics!
March 24 , 2021 Lt Gen (Dr) Rakesh Sharma (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF
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The bygone year has been globally geopolitically transformative, with indications of catalysing into a new era. Many of the events are being propelled by the catastrophic pandemic with its birth epicent...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Pakistan

Tags : China , DGMOs , FMS , India , LoC , Pakistan , QUAD , Taliban , US

Changing American Perspective on Quad from Trump to Biden
March 23 , 2021 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
Commentary Views: 5988
“Whoever commands the sea, commands the trade; whoever commands the trade of the world commands the riches of the world, and consequently the world itself.” -Sir Walter Raleigh, 17th Century

Indo-Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : ASEAN Centrality , Australia , Biden , China , East China Sea , India , Japan , Obama , Russia , South China Sea , Trump

Internet Lockdowns: Is There Any Other Way Out?
March 23 , 2021 Abhinav Pandya
Article Views: 6905
India's internet revolution is fast transforming its political, social, cultural, and technological landscape. One of the most critical factors that ensured the landslide victory of PM Modi with his raz...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Cyber Security

Tags : DGISPR , foreign terrorists , IB , Kashmir , OGWs , Pakistan , Social Media

भारत की वैक्सीन मैत्री-चुभन के जरिये एक अनोखी मित्रता
March 23 , 2021 Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Article Views: 4533
यह जाना-माना तथ्य है कि भारत अपने वैश्विक दृष्टिकोण और विदेश नीति में “साझेदारी” और “देखभाल” के विचार को ज्यादा महत्त्व देता है। अपने सीमित संसाधनों के बावजूद भारत 160 देशों में जिनमें अधिकतर दक्षिण-दक्...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , नेपाल। भूटान। प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी। बांग्लादेश। सार्क। कोविड-19। वैक्सीन। कोविशिल्ड। संयुक्त राष्ट्र शांति रक्षक

Redeeming Libya
March 22 , 2021 Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Commentary Views: 4768
Smooth and peaceful transition of power from an internationally recognised government (GNA) of Fayez Al-Sarraj to locally and internationally recognised interim Government of National Unity (GNU) headed...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Berlin Process , Dbeibah , Gen Haftar , GNA , GNU , Tobruk , Tripoli

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