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Violence Against Minority Hindus in Bangladesh: An Analysis
July 28 , 2014 Dr Atanu Mohapatra Dr Prakash Chandra Sahoo
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Bangladesh, Neighbourhood Studies

Union Budget 2014-2015: Breathing Time to Evolve Long Term Economic Policy
July 24 , 2014 Dr M N Buch (late)
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The Economic Times published on 11th July, 2014 carries the headlines “Narendra Modi aims for goal, hits crossbar”. This newspaper and some others, not to mention the Opposition have

Governance and Political Studies

Pak Army Ops in North Waziristan is a Tough Challenge
July 23 , 2014 Brig Gurmeet Kanwal
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The Pakistan army launched Operation Zarb-e-Azb(sharp and cutting), its much delayed ground offensive against the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) in North Waziristan, on June 15, 2014. Since then, the a...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Modi’s Japan Visit: Need for a Paradigm Shift in Strategic Ties
July 18 , 2014 Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
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After evaluating the emerging strategic environment in the neighbourhood and beyond, Prime Minister Narendra Modi preferred to visit Bhutan first and thereafter Japan. While the visit to Bhutan undersc...

Indo-Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

A Good Budget, Devoid of Populism, Dramatics and Fudged Accounts
July 17 , 2014 Dr A Surya Prakash
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Mr.Narendra Modi is perceived as a tough Prime Minister who will take tough decisions. He is also seen as one who will even take harsh decisions if need be. In the run up to his government’s first budge...

Economic Studies

Vaidik - Saeed Meeting: A Case of Self-Appointed Diplomats, Self-Serving Charlatans
July 16 , 2014 Sushant Sareen
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The meeting between internationally designated terrorist chieftain Hafiz Saeed and an Indian journalist (?) and political operator, Dr VP Vaidik, in Lahore has caused a veritable storm in not just polit...

Pakistan, Media Studies, Governance and Political Studies, Neighbourhood Studies

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