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The War on ISIS (Daesh) : What will finally Work
May 11 , 2016 Lt General S A Hasnain, PVSM, UYSM, AVSM, SM (Bar), VSM (Bar) (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF
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Two years after the emergence of Daesh the world is still suffering from the ambitions of the Caliphate that Abu Bakr al Baghdadi set up in Northern Iraqi and Syrian territory. The supposed Caliphate’s ...

Terrorism

भारत-अमेरिका असैन्‍य परमाणु संधि के भविष्‍य का आकलन
May 9 , 2016 Vijay K. Sazawal, Ph.D.
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Technological and Scientific Studies

Tags : Hindi

​Modernising India's Military
May 7 , 2016 Sarosh Bana
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By far the largest importer of arms in the world, India is poised to spend an estimated $310 billion (Rs 20.8 lakh crore) by 2022 on upgrading its arsenal. Vying for these sweepstakes are global arms ve...

Military Affairs

अफ्रीका में बोको हराम की चुनौती
May 6 , 2016 Saket Jog
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बोको हराम के जिस घातक इस्लामी आतंकवाद ने अब तक 20,000 से अधिक नागरिकों और सैन्यकर्मियों की जान ली है, उसके शुरू होने के छह साल बाद आखिरकार नाइजीरियाई सेना बेनिन, चाड, नाइजर और कैमरून की फौजों के साथ मिल...

Terrorism

Tags : Hindi

Direct Taxes - Agriculture Income: A Black hole
May 5 , 2016 Prof R Vaidyanathan
Views: 6194
The government has at last released some tax numbers but not fully as it used to publish under All India income Tax statistics till 2000. A total of 2.87 crore individuals filed income tax returns in 20...

Economic Studies

Tags : Agriculture Income , Direct Taxes

Indo-Pak Dialogue - Who Pulled The Plug?
May 5 , 2016 Tilak Devasher, Consultant, VIF
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Pakistan High Commissioner in New Delhi, Abdul Basit’s April 7, 2016 reply to a question regarding the meeting of the Foreign Secretaries that, "There is no meeting scheduled for now. I think at present...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Indo-Pak Dialogue , Pakistan

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