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बेहतर कल के लिए उठाएं कोविड-19 का फायदा
May 22 , 2020 Amb Satish Chandra, Vice Chairman, VIF
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हम लॉकडाउन के चौथे चरण में कदम रखने वाले हैं और इस बात की समीक्षा करने का यह एकदम सही समय है कि भारत ने कोविड-19 की चुनौतियों का अब तक किस तरह सामना किया है। बीमारी के प्रसार और विस्तार की स्थिति का आकल...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : 2020 , Hindi , कोविड-19 , प्रवासी कामगार , भारत , लॉकडाउन , सोशल डिस्टेंसिंग

HAIL TO THEE- THE CPC | A POEM
May 22 , 2020 Amb Kanwal Sibal
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THE SONG OF XI ( WITH MARTIAL MUSIC) Tibet now is under our yoke, We have made Dalai Lama broke, With monasteries in control And tight surveillance, it’s our goal, The reincarnation process Will be done...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : China , Coronavirus , CPC , democracy , HAIL TO THEE , Shanghai , Xi Jinping

Pakistan Study Group Report: April 2020
May 21 , 2020 Dr Yatharth Kachiar
Article Views: 3233
A meeting of the Pakistan Study Group was held via video conferencing on 29 April 2020. The main items on the agenda were the COVID-19 situation in Pakistan and China-Pakistan relations. COVID-19 Situ...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : China , Civil-Military , COVID-19 , economy , Federalism , IMF , India , Pakistan

COVID-19 International Developments: Daily Scan, May 21, 2020
May 21 , 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
COVID-19 Daily Scan Views: 2999
What shifts a society from being in the column of present-day Japan or the U.S. to being in the column with Argentina of the 1980s or Weimar Germany of the 1920s with respect to inflation vulnerability? The main factor seems to be social division and breakdown of government ability to make decisions.

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Afghanistan , COVID-19 , CPEC , Daily scan , Green Deal , Inflation , migrant workers , Satellite Network , SEC , Sikkim , Stimulus

The West Bank Jitters
May 21 , 2020 Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Commentary Views: 3560
Last week in response to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s intent of formally annexing some parts of the disputed West Bank to their territory , King Abdullah II of Jordan warned the Israelis ...

West Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Deal of the century , Israel , MEPP , Palestine , West Bank

COVID-19 International Developments: Daily Scan, May 20, 2020
May 20 , 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
COVID-19 Daily Scan Views: 2783
Economic Celebrities and ostentatious wealth lose their appeal in coronavirus crisis

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : CPEC , Deflation , Drug trials , Facebook Shops , Inflation , Microelectronics , Qiao Liang , Reshoring , Tsai Ing-wen

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