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Indonesia’s Presidency of ASEAN: Approach to Crisis in Myanmar
October 20 , 2023 Dr Cchavi Vasisht
Article Views: 5193
Indonesia is holding the presidency of ASEAN for 2023 during which Indonesia has hosted a series of meetings in July and September. Through various statements, ASEAN has emphasised on the common and sha...

Myanmar, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : ASEAN , FPC , Military Coup , NUG , United Nations

Maldives Presidential Elections 2023
October 19 , 2023 Umang Bhansali, Research Assistant, VIF
Article Views: 8295
Introduction
Maldives is an archipelagic state situated strategically in the Indian Ocean Region (IOR). Maldives concluded its second phase of the fourth presidential elections on September 20, 2023, electing Mohamed Muizzu as the new President.

Maldives, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : 2023 Maldives Presidential Elections , China , Defence and Strategy , India , Indian Ocean , Maldives , Mohammed Muizzu , President

A Brief Evaluation of Maldives Presidential Elections
October 19 , 2023 Amb Rajiv Bhatia
Podcast Views: 3569
The recent presidential elections in Maldives saw the victory of Dr Mohamed Muizzu as their president, beating incumbent President Ibrahim Solih in a second-round runoff. Muizzu received 54% of the ball...

Maldives, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Debt , democracy , elections , India and China , India Ocean

Mandakini Ki Awaaz : Saving Lives, One Radio Broadcast at a Time
October 19 , 2023 PK Khup Hangzo, Associate Fellow, VIF
Positive Bharat Views: 4398
India’s Himalayan region encompasses 13 states/ Union Territories (UTs) including Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Himachal Pradesh, Jammu & Kashmir, Ladakh, Manipur, Meghalaya, Mizoram, Nagaland, Sikkim, ...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : Climate adaptation , Community Radio , Garhwali , Mandakini Ki Awaaz , Positive Bharat , Rudraprayag District , Uttarakhand Flood 2013

मालदीव में राष्ट्रपति चुनाव का भारत पर प्रभाव
October 18 , 2023 Dr Rishi Gupta
Commentary Views: 4572
राष्ट्रपति चुनाव
मध्य हिंद महासागर में रणनीतिक रूप से स्थित मालदीव में 30 सितंबर को राष्ट्रपति चुनाव हुए। प्रोग्रेसिव पार्टी ऑफ मालदीव (पीपीएम) के विपक्षी उम्मीदवार मोहम्मद मुइज्जू ने अपने प्रतिद्वंद्वी उम्मीदवार और वर्तमान राष्ट्रपति मोहम्मद इब्राहिम सोलिह के खिलाफ 54 प्रतिशत वोटों के साथ जीत हासिल की।

Maldives, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : China , India-Maldives , Maldives , Maldives Presidential elections , Maldives-China

Malaise in China’s Political System
October 17 , 2023 Prof Rajaram Panda
Article Views: 5320
Not everything seems to be going well in Xi Jinping’s government in China. There have been reports, though unsubstantiated under an authoritarian system, about the intense economic inequality in the soc...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : ADIZ , Flawed political system , high-level military communications , Lack of transparency , Li Shangfu , Qin Gang , Security forum dialogue , Su-35 combat Aircraft , Taiwan factor , Xi Jinping

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