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Difficult Times of The Congress Party
June 6 , 2016 Dr A Surya Prakash
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Two facts are now confirmed after the latest round of assembly elections. One, the shrinking base of India’s grand old party – The Congress – and two, the growing geographical spread of its most aggres...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : Bharatiya Janata Party , BJP , Congress Party , Indian Politics

Operation Breaking Terrorism and the Implications
June 6 , 2016 Dr Alvite Singh Ningthoujam
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In what is considered the biggest military assault against Daesh, the Iraqi army, with back up from the United States (US)-led air coalition and Iran-backed Shiite militias, recently began its operation...

West Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy

असम में मिली जीत से बीजेपी को नार्थ-ईस्ट में बढ़त बनाने में मिलेगी मदद
June 6 , 2016 Nitin A Gokhale
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भारतीय जनता पार्टी (भाजपा), असम की राजनीति में अबतक हाशिये पर रही थी, लेकिन 2014 के लोकसभा चुनाव में इसके शानदार प्रदर्शन ने दशकों से अभेद्य समझे जानेवाले नार्थ-ईस्ट के इस किले में सेंध लगायी और नार्थ-ई...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : Hindi

Consolidating Diplomacy: The Modi Round Robin
June 5 , 2016 Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF
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In military parlance successful operations are always conducted with a concept of consolidating gains and progressing thereafter, unless of course it’s a blitzkrieg. In the latter case also the spectacu...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : India’s foreign policy , modi

Vietnam’s Flexible Foreign & Security Policies to Protect its Interests in South China Sea
June 3 , 2016 Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
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Nearly 14 years after it signed the ‘Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea’ (DOC) with ASEAN countries--it also signed in October 2003--the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Sou...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : ASEAN countries , China , Security Policies , South China Sea

यदि तालिबान आमिर मर चुका है, तब उसके मोमीनीन का क्या होगा
June 3 , 2016 Sushant Sareen
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यद्यपि अभी तक इस बात की पुष्टि नहीं हुई है, अमेरिकी अधिकारियों ने काफी विश्वास के साथ दावा किया है कि उन्हें पाकिस्तान के बलूचिस्तान प्रांत में किए गए एक ड्रोन हमले में तालिबान के अमीर-उल-मोमीनीन (वफादा...

Terrorism

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