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Arms and The Country
July 30 , 2012 Amb Kanwal Sibal
Views: 5651
European nations compete for defence ties with India When listing India’s defence partners Europe is mentioned, but it would be more accurate to speak of individual European countries as partners.

National Security and Strategic Studies, Europe, Defence, International Relations and Diplomacy

Preparing for Cyberwar - A National Perspective
July 26 , 2012 Commander Mukesh Saini (Retd.)
Views: 19963
On November 12th, 2011 Maj. Gen. Moghaddam, the "architect" of Iran's missile program, was showing a new type of warhead for nuclear weapon capable missile Sejil 2, to a group of experts for their comme...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Cyber Security

Man and Environment in India: Past Traditions and Present Challenges
July 26 , 2012 Dr Anirban Ganguly
Views: 31663
Civilisation has been at times described as a ‘type of relationship.’ In his classic ‘Civilisations: culture, ambition and the transformation of nature’, historian and scholar of civilisations Felipe Fe...

Governance and Political Studies, Historical and Civilisational Studies

Religion Based Reservation is Anti-Constitution - II
July 26 , 2012 Dr Makkhan Lal, Distinguished Fellow, VIF (2015 - 2017)
Views: 12682
Among the political parties, who treat Muslims as a vote-bank, the clamour for the reservations for Muslims is increasing every day. Every time elections, be it of a State Assembly or the Parliament, a...

Governance and Political Studies

Political - Civil - Military Participation in National Security
July 26 , 2012
Views: 3618
Opener Analysis of India's approach towards it's national security reveals an unacceptable hiatus between the Political -Civil- Military systems. We perhaps were lucky enough to get away thus far even...

National Security and Strategic Studies

The Evolving Threat from PLA along Indo-Tibetan Border: Implications
July 26 , 2012 Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF
Views: 7007
Early this month the Research and Analysis Wing in its threat assessment conveyed to the government that "there was a possibility of a skirmish or an incident triggered by China on the Line of Actual Co...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

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October 30, 2024
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OVERVIEW As the geopolitical landscape continues to evolve, the African continent is increasingly recognized for its...

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Economic China Sets Date for Key Meeting at Center of Market’s Stimulus Hopes China’s top lawmakers are set to meet early...

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Science and Technology (S&T) Digest (1-15 October 2024), Issue 47

In this Issue I. Defence and Security Flight-tests of 4th Generation Very Short Range Air Defence System ADITI 2.0...

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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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