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Indian Foreign Policy Being Undermined from Within
November 15 , 2013 Amb Kanwal Sibal
Views: 4799
The political controversy generated over Prime Minister Manmohan Singh’s participation in the Commonwealth Summit (CHOGM) in Sri Lanka on November 15 deepens mounting concerns about our foreign policy b...

Sri Lanka, Neighbourhood Studies

India-Vietnam Strategic Relationship: Need to Impart Momentum
November 13 , 2013 Brig (retd) Rahul Bhonsle
Views: 7269
While historians trace the roots of India-Vietnam relations to the 2nd Century AD, modern day association commenced four decades ago in 1972. There has been an upward trajectory of engagement in all sph...

Indo-Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

China and the United States – Big risks to the Global Economy and Markets
November 12 , 2013 Dr. V. Anantha Nageswaran
Views: 6381
US stocks reach all-time high as government shuts down

Economic Studies

Indian PM’s China Visit: In Pursuit of Peace Along the Borders
November 10 , 2013 Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
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It is rare that a summit between two countries is held twice in the same year. Indian Prime Minister Dr Manmohan Singh’s visit to Beijing came only about five months since their meeting in New Delhi in ...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Pakistan: When Enemy No. 1 Becomes Martyr No.1, The War is Lost
November 8 , 2013 Sushant Sareen
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What is to be made of a society, people and country whose political leadership erupts in anger and weaves bizarre conspiracy theories because its self-declared ‘enemy no. 1’ is eliminated in a drone att...

Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Balochistan- The New Regional Tinderbox?
November 6 , 2013 Monish Gulati
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On 25 October 2013, the Iranian State News Agency reported that fourteen Iranian border guards were killed and five wounded in clashes with “armed bandits” near Saravan on Iran’s southeastern border wit...

Afghanistan, Central Asia, Pakistan, International Relations and Diplomacy, Neighbourhood Studies

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National China-backed Phishing attack targeted Bharat’s “India Post” system users. Smishing Triad— a China-based hacking...

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Abstract US mediated ceasefire efforts by Egypt and Qatar and ‘take it or leave it’ proposals and the deal to rescue...

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Economic How China’s 2024 stimulus compares with past packages, and what’s next? Chinese leaders surprised the world last...

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Science and Technology (S&T) Digest (16-30 September 2024), Issue 46

In this Issue I. Defence and Security DRDO Transfers High-Altitude Sustenance Technologies DRDO & IIT Delhi Develop...

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June 6, 2024
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India-US Relations How India-US relations could change after the 2024 elections This year the US and India are both holding...

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October 3, 2024
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New study suggests existence of a dockyard at Lothal, Gujarat, during Harappan Civilisation- The Indian Express Since the...

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