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Commentary: Minister of State for External Affairs Visits North Korea
May 22 , 2018 Amb Skand Ranjan Tayal
Views: 3198
Minister of State for External Affairs (MoS) Gen V.K. Singh’s official visit to the Democratic Peoples’ Republic of Korea (DPRK) on 15-16 May 2018 has attracted wide attention. A ministerial visit to No...

Indo-Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : India-North Korea relations , Ministerial visit to North Korea

Commentary: India Should Be Innovative in the Challenging Times Ahead
May 21 , 2018 Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF
Commentary Views: 3375
Prime Minister Modi has shown remarkable innovativeness in foreign policy arena recently. This shows that he is cognisant of the challenges for India that are looming ahead.

Indo-Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Indian foreign policy , India’s foreign policy challenges

Changing Political Landscape in the Middle East
May 21 , 2018 Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Commentary Views: 3294
President Trump’s announcement of US withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal comes at a time, when the political landscape in the Middle East is changing fast. Hizbullah won the majority in Lebanon electi...

West Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Elections in Iraq , Middle East politics

दक्षिण चीन सागर में पी एल ए की नौसेना का विराट अभ्यास: विश्लेषण
May 21 , 2018 Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
Views: 2724
पीपुल्स लिबरेशन आर्मी (पीएलए) की नौसेना ने वैश्विक और क्षेत्रीय स्तरों पर उभरती सामरिक स्थितियों के बीच अप्रैल के दूसरे हफ्ते में हैनान के नजदीक और सुदूर पूर्व में अभ्यास किए एवं राष्ट्रपति शी चिनफिंग न...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , चीन की नौसैनिक क्षमता , चीनी नौसेना

Bangladesh: Quota Politics
May 18 , 2018 Abhijit Chakravertty
Commentary Views: 5003
What began as a small protest against quotas in government jobs in Dhaka University on 17 February 2018 soon spread to Chittagong, Khulna, Barisal, Mymensingh, Sylhet and some other parts of the country...

Bangladesh, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Bangladesh elections , Bangladesh student agitation , Reservation in jobs

पंचम भारत-चीन रणनीतिक आर्थिक संवाद
May 18 , 2018 Dr Teshu Singh
Views: 2900
भारत चीन के बीच घटते व्यापार ने इन दोनों देशों के द्विपक्षीय संबंधों में खटास पैदा कर दी है। कई भारतीय उद्योगों के इससे खोखले होने की चिंता भी जताई जा रही है। इस पृष्ठभूमि के बीच 14 अप्रैल 2018 को भारत-चीन रणनीतिक आर्थिक संवाद संपन्न हुआ है। 2017-2018 में भारत-चीन के बीच 63.2 बिलियन अमेरिकी डॉलर का आयात हुआ तो वही 10.3 बिलियन अमेरिकी डॉलर का निर्यात हुआ जिससे भारत को 52.9 बिलियन अमेरिकी डॉलर का नुकसान उठाना पड़ा।

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi , पंचम रणनीतिक एवं आर्थिक संवाद , भारत चीन आर्थिक संवाद

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