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India-China Standoff along the LAC: Challenges and Opportunities
June 10 , 2020 Lt Gen (Dr) Rakesh Sharma (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF
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On 16 April 2013, ITBP discovered a new Chinese six tent position near Raki Nullah in the Sub Sector North of Eastern Ladakh. On 18 April, when the Indian Army asked PLA to withdraw to its original posi...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : BPMs , Chou en lai , Chumar , Depsang , Doklam Crisis , Galwan , JWG , LAC , Pagong Tso

कजाकस्तान ने अपनी क्षेत्रीय संप्रभुता पर सवाल खड़ा करने वाले चीनी भाषा के लेख का किया विरोध
June 9 , 2020 Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF
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Central Asia, China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , अति-राष्ट्रवाद , कजाकिस्तान , कोरोनावायरस , चीनी कूटनीति , चीनी चिकित्सा सहायता , प्रादेशिक अखंडता , मणिपुर , वीचैट , वीबो , सोशल मीडिया

India’s Medicine Diplomacy
June 9 , 2020 Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Article Views: 4845
“Vasudhaiv Kutumbakam” (World is one family) has been a key ingredient of India’s outreach to the world from time immemorial. It has also acquired a greater salience in the wake of Covid-19 pandemic. Th...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : COVID-19 , e-Arogyabharati , GCC , Hydroxychloroquine , International Vaccine Alliance , Pharmacy of the World , Vande Bharat Mission , WHO

Africa Agenda 2063: How India may Deepen its Partnership
June 9 , 2020 Amb Gurjit Singh
Article Views: 5414
Agenda 2063 was crafted by the African Union (AU) for itself in 2013 at the golden jubilee of the OAU, founded in 1963.1 The ambitious Agenda 2063 is the new development compact of Africa where they see...

Africa, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : African Commodities Strategy , African Continental FTA , African economic Forum , Air Transport Market , Cyber Security , High Speed train network , India Africa Forum Summit , Inga Dam , Outer Space Strategy , Pan African E-Network

Migrant Labour and Justice
June 8 , 2020 Dr P M Nair
Article Views: 3990
“Mazdoor hai, magar Mazboor nahin”, was the response of a Good Samaritan farmer of Haryana who sent all his labourers to their home town by flight. His decision speaks volumes about compassion and the ...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : COVID-19 , Interstate Migrant Workmen Act 1979 , Migrant labour , Section 370 IPC

Global Scenario of Covid-19: Some Reflections
June 8 , 2020 Prof Rajaram Panda
Article Views: 5738
After the number of infected persons from the coronavirus or Covid-19 crossed 6 million and now in kissing distance of reaching 7 million worldwide with close to 4 lakh fatalities in about 213 countries...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Coronavirus , COVID-19 , Dr. Geo , epidemiologists , Hydroxychloroquine , Incheon , Japanese model , second wave , Seoul , survey , Tokyo , vaccine , WHO , worldometer

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