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आसियान में बढ़ती अनिश्चिततताः चीन के खेमे में जाना या चीन के खतरे से बचाव?
January 4 , 2017 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
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इस वर्ष जुलाई में दक्षिण चीन सागर पर हेग अंतरराष्ट्रीय न्यायाधिकरण का फैसला आने के बाद हुए घटनाक्रम आसियान के रहस्यमय ढंग के कारण विरोधाभासी रहे हैं। क्षेत्रीय संगठन के रूप में दक्षिण पूर्व एशियाई राष्ट...

Indo-Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Hindi

Post-Demonetisation – The Way Forward
January 3 , 2017 Rajesh Singh
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On November 8, 2016, Prime Minister Narendra Modi shook the economy by the scruff of its neck with his decision to demonetise more than 85 per cent of the Indian currency (by value) then in circulation....

Economic Studies, Governance and Political Studies

Tags : Policies & Perspectives

NIA is Fast Emerging as a Professional Investigating Agency
January 3 , 2017 C D Sahay Dr Ramanand Garge
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The National Investigation Agency (NIA) that was established in 2009, post-26/11 Mumbai terror attack, with the specific charter to investigate terror related incidents, achieved a major success on 13th...

National Security and Strategic Studies

Tags : Afzal Guru , IM , Indian Mujahedeen , NIA , Parliament Attack , Professional Investigating Agency

The State and the People: Approaches from Pakistan’s Text-Books
January 3 , 2017 Naina Singh
Views: 6757
Writing of history has always fought the battle of opinions emerging from strands of value laden historians on the one hand and the unnegotiable rule of objectivity on the other. But in the long race fo...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Pakistan’s Text-Books

Ballistic Missiles: Sheet Anchors of India’s Nuclear Deterrence
January 2 , 2017 Brig Gurmeet Kanwal
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On December 26, 2016, India tested the 5,000 plus km Agni-5 IRBM for the fourth time. The test that was conducted from Kalam Island in the Bay of Bengal achieved all the mission parameters that had been...

National Security and Strategic Studies

Tags : Agni-5 , Ballistic Missiles , India’s Nuclear Deterrence

A Score Card for India's Foreign Policy in 2016
December 30 , 2016 Amb Kanwal Sibal
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India continued its vigorous diplomacy in 2016 under Prime Minister Modi’s leadership. Modi’s aspiration to make India a “leading power” by overcoming the challenges it faces and...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : India's Foreign Policy , Prime Minister Modi

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