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पाकिस्तान की परमाणु भभकी
May 17 , 2019 Maj Gen (Retd.) P K Chakravorty
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मौजूदा तस्वीर 14 फरवरी 2019 को जम्मू-कश्मीर राजमार्ग पर वाहनों की आवाजाही के लिहाज से साफ दिन था। लंबे अरसे तक सड़क बंद रहने के बाद राजमार्ग खोला गया था। सड़कों का बार-बार बंद होना देखकर सेना को जम्मू से...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Hindi , पाकिस्तान की आतंकवादी मदद , पाकिस्तान के परमाणु धमकी , बालाकोट में जैश-ए-मोहम्मद प्रशिक्षण शिविर

Why Russia remains important for India?
May 13 , 2019 Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF
Commentary Views: 3957
India pursues an independent foreign policy. But given the pulls and pressures of geopolitical realities, it is not an easy task. There is often a tendency in India to focus on US and Japan while ignori...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : balancing US , Indo-Russian relations , Russia and China

The Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation: An Assessment
May 13 , 2019 Dr Teshu Singh
Commentary Views: 6456
The Second Belt and Road Forum for International Cooperation (BRF), titled as ‘Working together to deliver a Brighter Future for Belt and Road Cooperation”, held in Beijing, China on 25-27th April 2019 ...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : BRI reforms , Second Belt and Road Forum , Xi Jinping’s speech

US Sanctions, Iran’s Response and worsening Oil Situation
May 10 , 2019 Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Commentary Views: 3302
President Rouhani in a nationally televised speech on 8th May announced that Iran would not be temporarily performing some of its obligations under the nuclear deal or Joint Comprehensive Action Plan (J...

West Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : India’s import bill , Iranian oil exports , JCPOA

European Biometric Identity Repository Project – National Security Trumps Privacy?
May 10 , 2019 Dr Kamlesh Bajaj
Article Views: 5451
European General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) came into effect on 28 May 2018, after years of deliberations inside and outside the EU parliament, and in all major economies of the world. That globa...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : European Biometric , European Data Protection Regulation , justification of Aadhaar , privacy rights

उत्तर कोरिया मामले में ट्रंप की “अधिकतम दबाव” की रणनीति की सीमाएं
May 10 , 2019 Dr Kapil Patil
Article Views: 3829
जापानी एजेंसियों ने 30 नवंबर को उत्तर कोरिया के जहाजों को लगातार कई दिनों तक तट से दूर विदेशी जहाजों के साथ अवैध गतिवधियों में शामिल रहते हुए देखा।1 उत्तर कोरिया पर संयुक्त राष्ट्र विशेषज्ञ समिति की हाल...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , उत्तर कोरिया के अवैध गतिवधि , उत्तर कोरिया परमाणु एवं मिसाइल कार्यक्रम , ट्रंप की “अधिकतम दबाव” रणनीति

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