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Developments in Xinjiang
March 1 , 2021 Prof Srikanth Kondapalli, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
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Join Prof Srikanth Kondapalli and Dr Teshu Singh as they review the developments in Xinjiang

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : genocide , Human Rights , Multi-ethnic state , One-China policy , One-India Policy , SCO , US , Uyghurs , Xi Jinping

Quick Glimpse into China’s Upcoming Annual ‘Big Two Sessions’
March 1 , 2021 Jayadeva Ranade
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With just a couple of weeks to go before China’s ‘Big Two’ -- the popular name for the plenary sessions of China’s version of a parliament, the National People’s Congress (NPC) and the top political adv...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : CPC , CPPCC , food grain shortage , Huawei , Long Term Goals 2035 , Made in China , Mao Zedong , NPC , personality cult , PLA deputies , technology , Xi Jinping

Implications of China’s New Coast Guard Law
February 26 , 2021 Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
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The new law passed by China’s legislature giving powers allowing its Coast Guard to fire on foreign vessels (without warning if necessary) as also permitting it to demolish structures built in under the...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : China , Coast Guard Law , East China Sea , FONOPS , Philippines , QUAD , South China Sea , UNCLOS1982 , Vietnam

मॉस्क से वैक्सीन डिप्लोमेसी तक : चीन के लिए आगे के साल बेहद मुश्किल
February 26 , 2021 Dr Teshu Singh
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चीन के इतिहास में 2020 एक “अति असाधारण वर्ष” के रूप में दर्ज किया जाएगा। उस गुजरे साल के शुरू में ही पूरे चीन में कोरोना वायरस के संक्रमण की शुरुआत हुई और फिर इसने पूरे विश्व को अपनी चपेट में ले लिया। ...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , एनपीसी। सीपीसी। बेल्ट एंड रोड इनिशिएटिव। शी जिनपिंग। ताइवान। कोविड-19। डब्ल्यूएचओ। हांग कांग। ड्युल डिप्लोमेसी। मॉस्क डिप्लोमेसी। वैक्सिन डिप्लोमेसी। जियाओकांग। हेल्थ सिल्क रोड।

The Quad Concept: What Promise does it hold for the Future?
February 25 , 2021 Prof Rajaram Panda
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Introduction
In recent times, the Indo-Pacific region has attracted considerable attention of strategists and security analysts because of the rise of China with its muscle-flexing activities and assertiveness in regional affairs, which threaten to upset existing equilibrium and therefore demands appropriate response by all stakeholders.

Indo-Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Dara Shikoh , Free and open Indo-Pacific , freedom of navigation , Indo-Pacific concept , Kalidas Nag , QUAD , Russia’s reservation , trilateral Track-II dialogue

Operationalising the Supply Chain of Corporates as an effective Disaster Management Response
February 24 , 2021 Dr Swati Mitra
Article Views: 6366
Introduction
The Pandemic has re-drawn lines in the entire gamut of the social system wherein concepts like globalization, industrialization, information technology etc, have re-coined themselves. Mankind’s imaginative ideas that had created systems to make life comfortable blurred everything as the world was consumed with the wrath of COVID-19.

National Security and Strategic Studies, Disaster Management, Governance and Political Studies

Tags : CFC , corporate social responsibility , NDMA , Pandemic , Parsonian state , Supply chains , sustainable development

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