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Water Security in India
September 16 , 2023 Dr Uttam Kumar Sinha
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Niti aayog in 2018 came out with a significant report titled 'Composite Water Management Index Report' which very clearly stated that India was facing the worst water crisis in its history impacting mil...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Climate Change, Governance and Political Studies

Tags : Climate , Ground water , Indus Basin , water management , water security

India-Taiwan: Connecting With the Island Nation for Multiple Takeaways
September 15 , 2023 Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM
Article Views: 4701
Purport of the work
Taiwan - smaller than the State of Kerala (Taiwan - 36,197 km2, Kerala – 38863 Km2)with a population less than Haryana (Taiwan – 2.3Cr, Haryana – 2.5 Cr) has strategic signatures far disproportionate to its size or population.

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : China-India-Taiwan , India-Taiwan relation , Semiconductor co-operation

President Biden’s Visit to India, G-20 Summit, and Changing Contours of World Politics
September 15 , 2023 Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF
Article Views: 4389
Delhi Declaration adopted by G-20 countries has been welcomed by all sides. No less important were a number of bilateral engagements that took place between India and some of the participating countries...

Governance and Political Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Biden , iCET , IMEC , nuclear cooperation , Trans African Corridor , Vietnam

India’s Diplomatic Coup at G-20 Summit
September 14 , 2023 Prof Rajaram Panda
Article Views: 4692
Introduction
India assumed the Presidency of the G-20 from Indonesia in Bali in 2022 from 1 December and retains the Presidency for the year 2023 till 30 November. India hosted the G-20 summit from 9 to 10 in the capital city of New Delhi.

Governance and Political Studies, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : artificial intelligence , Climate Change , Delhi declaration , disaster risk reduction , Inclusion of African Union , Meeting on the sidelines , Multilateral Development Bank , UNSC membership

Whither BRICS?
September 14 , 2023 Amb Skand Ranjan Tayal
Commentary Views: 3285
President Vladimir Putin had invited the leaders of Brazil, India and China to Yekaterinburg in June 2009 as the four large emerging economies had felt the need to express their views jointly after part...

International Relations and Diplomacy

India’s G20 Presidency: What it Means for Global Governance
September 14 , 2023 Dr Arpita Anant
Article Views: 4469
The grand finale of the year-long presidency of the G20 took place on 9-10 September 2023 at New Delhi. The leaders of the G20 met and adopted the G20 New Delhi Leaders’ Declaration.

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : G20 , global governance , India , Multilateralism

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