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World’s Options on Myanmar Limited
March 15 , 2021 Prof Rajaram Panda
Article Views: 5130
A little over a month has passed since Myanmar’s army chief Min Aung Hlaing shocked the world by seizing power on 1 February from the democratically elected National League for Democracy (NLD), and arre...

Myanmar, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Act East Policy , Antonio Guterres , ASEAN , ASEAN’s centrality , Aung San Suu Kyi , Joe Biden , junta , Milk Tea Alliance , Min Aung Hlaing , Neighbour First , NLD , South Block , Tatmadaw

The Leadership Summit will Consolidate the Quad
March 15 , 2021 Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF
Commentary Views: 5414
The historic leadership summit of the Quad counties held on 12th March 2021 was a milestone in the evolution of the Quadrilateral Security Dialogue which was set up back in 2007 and revived in 2017. Hos...

Indo-Pacific, US, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : ASEAN , Biden , China , Indo-Pacific , modi , Morrison , Quad summit , Spirit of quad , Suga

India’s Cyber Deterrence Against China
March 12 , 2021 Brig (Dr) Ashok Pathak (Retd.)
Article Views: 7057
Cyber Threats from China: Chinese Offensive Capabilities and Modus Operandi
China raised cyber war units way back in 20031. Major objectives of these units has been cyber surveillance, manipulating network data, disseminating propaganda, misinformation, deception, planting logic bombs in the target networks to be activated later, establishing network spy stations, organizing information defense

National Security and Strategic Studies, China, Cyber Security, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Cyber Deterrence , Cyber war , Cyber Weapons , ICT Adaption , Media War

सकारात्मक दृष्टिकोण के साथ वियतनाम की 13वीं नेशनल पार्टी कांग्रेस का समापन
March 12 , 2021 Prof Rajaram Panda
Article Views: 4076
वैश्विक महामारी कोरोना का अचानक प्रकोप हो जाने से कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी ऑफ वियतनाम (सीपीवी) की 13वीं नेशनल पार्टी कांग्रेस अपने निर्धारित समय से 2 दिन पहले ही हनोई में संपन्न हो गई। इसके पहले, नेशनल असेंबली...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , दक्षिण चीन सागर। कोरोना वायरस। गुयेन फु त्रुंग। पार्टी कांग्रेस। प्रणय वर्मा। गुयेन थी नगन। इकोनामी ब्लूप्रिंट। फॉक्स एंड टेक्नोलॉजी को लिमिटेड। सैमसंग इलेक्ट्रॉनिक्स को. एंड इंटेल क्रॉप।

Quad Summit: An Opportunity to Define the Contours of the Post Covid Indo-Pacific
March 11 , 2021 Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF
Commentary Views: 5475
Indian Prime Minister Modi, US President Biden, Prime Minister Scott Morrisonof Australia and Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga of Japan will hold the first summit level meeting of the Quadrilateral Securit...

Indo-Pacific, US, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Australia , Biden , China , India , Indo-Pacific , Japan , QUAD

LoC Ceasefire
March 10 , 2021 Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Podcast Views: 5657
As a positive step, on 24-25 February 2021, the Director Generals of the Military Operations (DGMOs) of India and Pakistan agreed to a ceasefire along the Line of Control (LoC). Since 2018, a total of 1...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Pakistan, Jammu & Kashmir, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Ceasefire , CeasefireAgreement , DGMO , Indian Army , J&K , JammuandKashmir , Kashmir , Line of Control , LoC

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