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Afghanistan at an Inflection Point
November 27 , 2020 Dr Yatharth Kachiar
Article Views: 7089
With stalled peace talks in Doha and raging violence in the country, Afghanistan is yet again at an inflection point. The critical question is: whether the Afghans and the international community will ...

Afghanistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Ceasefire , Donor's conference , EU , Geneva Conference , India , Peace talks , Taliban , troop withdrawal , US , Violence

पाकिस्तान से आतंकवाद का खुलासा
November 27 , 2020 Tilak Devasher, Consultant, VIF
Article Views: 4646
पाकिस्तान के विज्ञान एवं प्रौद्योगिकी मंत्री फवाद चौधरी ने 29 अक्टूबर को नेशनल असेंबली में शेखी बघारते हुए कहा कि फरवरी 2019 में जम्मू-कश्मीर के पुलवामा में हमले को इमरान खान सरकार ने अंजाम दिया था। गौ...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Hindi , पाकिस्तान। आतंकवाद। एनआईए। जे ई एम। आईएसपीआर। पुलवामा। फवाद चौधरी। जनरल बाजवा। पाकिस्तान डेमोक्रेटिक मूवमेंट।

Love Jihad: Loving for religion
November 26 , 2020 S Gurumurthy, Chairman, VIF
Commentary Views: 7362
Jihad means any effort to promote Islam. Can love (marriage) be integral to promoting Islam? Neutral and Islamic sources say ‘yes, it can be and is’

National Security and Strategic Studies

Tags : Islam , Islamization , Jihad , Love Jihad , non-muslim

मालाबार नौसैन्य अभ्यास में ऑस्ट्रेलिया का शामिल होना, चतुष्टय को और मजबूत करेगा
November 25 , 2020 Prof Rajaram Panda
Article Views: 4578
मालाबार में सालाना होने वाले नौ सैन्य अभ्यास में 13 साल के अंतराल के बाद ऑस्ट्रेलिया को शामिल होने का न्योता देने का भारत का निर्णय एक अर्थवान रणनीतिक उपक्रम है, जिसका इस क्षेत्र की रणनीतिक लैंडस्केप प...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , हिंद-प्रशांत। चतुष्टय। समुद्री सुरक्षा। मालाबार। सीएमसीएसए। एलईएमओ। बीईसीए। एमडीए। पीएएसएसईएक्स। जिमेक्स।

Elections in Myanmar: The Return of NLD
November 24 , 2020 Dr Sreeradha Datta
Article Views: 5629
The National League for Democracy (NLD) led by State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi has received the largest mandate in the national parliamentary elections in Myanmar’s latest election held on 8 November ...

Myanmar, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : elections , India , Myanmar , NLD , Suu Kyi

RCEP Puts New Life in APEC
November 24 , 2020 Amb Gurjit Singh
Article Views: 5889
The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC), has rolled back to life with the 2020 virtual Summit chaired by Malaysia on 17 November. There was no Summit last year as the host, Chile, suffered from int...

US, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : FTAAP , India , Kuala Lumpur Declaration , PM Yoshihide Suga , President Trump , Putrajaya Vision 2040

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