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China’s Economic Dilemma
June 26 , 2018 Aayush Mohanty
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In September 2017, the Chinese Government, to make the State Owned Enterprises (SOE) “navigate towards development direction”, revised certain rules and regulations, giving more power to the Communist P...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Chinese economy , Party control of economy

Kashmir - An Analysis of Recent Developments
June 22 , 2018 C D Sahay
Article Views: 3541
In a series of swift and surprise moves, on June 19, 2018, the BJP leadership in New Delhi decided to withdraw from the ruling coalition with the People’s Democratic Party (PDP); Chief Minister Mahbooba...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Jammu & Kashmir

Tags : Governor’s rule in J&K , Restoration of peace in J&K

पाकिस्तान के रक्षा बजट में वृद्धि: निहितार्थ
June 22 , 2018 Prateek Joshi
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पाकिस्तान का बजट पिछले महीने पेश किया गया, जो अगले कुछ महीनों में होने वाले चुनावों से पहले सत्तारूढ़ मुस्लिम लीग के मौजूदा कार्यकाल का आखिरी बजट था। सभी मदों के लिएा आवंटन में से रक्षा क्षेत्र के लिए आव...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Hindi , पाकिस्तान रक्षा बजट , पाकिस्तान रक्षा बजट बढ़ोतरी

Jordan is at the Cross Roads
June 21 , 2018 Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Commentary Views: 2985
During the last weeks of the month of Ramadan, the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan faced the public wrath and continued demonstrations due to the International Monetary Fund (IMF) sponsored taxation regime ...

West Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Government change in Jordan , Jordan unrest

Yoga and an Indian Framework of Ethics
June 21 , 2018 Dr Arpita Mitra
Commentary Views: 6747
In September 2014, Prime Minister Narendra Modi took the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) and the world by surprise when he proposed the adoption of an International Yoga Day (IYD) that will help ...

Historical and Civilisational Studies

Tags : International Yoga Day , Yog , Yoga

OHCHR Report on Kashmir: Inconsistencies Exposes Malicious Intent
June 20 , 2018 Brig (retd) Rahul Bhonsle
Commentary Views: 2894
It is ironic that on a day when the entire nation was mourning the killing of one of the most respected journalists of Jammu and Kashmir (J&K), Mr Sujaat Bukhari, the Office of the United Nations Hi...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : Biased OHCHR report , inconsistencies in OHCHR Report

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