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India’s Stalled Reforms
June 22 , 2011 Chietigij Bajpaee
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Conventional wisdom would dictate that the weakening of hard-line communist parties in recent state elections should have been a boon for the country’s reform agenda. But these polls have also reaffirme...

Economic Studies, Governance and Political Studies

China and Vietnam: Delicate Balance of Natural Allies
June 20 , 2011 Debasish Chaudhuri
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The recent row between Vietnam and China in the South China Sea is yet another illustration of ‘peaceful rise of China’. It began in the last week of May and continued through second week of June, when ...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

India-China-Japan Relations and the Weakness of Japanese Diplomacy
June 20 , 2011 Prof. Michimi Muranushi
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A good example of the weakness of Japanese diplomacy　is　the　resurgence　of　territorial　dispute　between　China　and　Japan　in　September　2010. Since August 2010, there have been an increasing num...

Indo-Pacific, International Relations and Diplomacy

India's relations with the US and Russia
June 10 , 2011 Amb Kanwal Sibal
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During the Cold War when US and the Soviet Union were acknowledged as superpowers, with monstrous nuclear arsenals at their command, vying with each other internationally, with competing ideologies and ...

Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy

TNA-Sri Lankan Government Negotiations: An Update
June 10 , 2011 D. Gnanagurunathan
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The decades old Tamils' demand for a share in the power and equal rights in Sri Lanka remains unfulfilled. At this juncture, it is imperative to assess to what extent the ongoing negotiations between Ta...

Sri Lanka, Neighbourhood Studies

Myanmar-North Korea: Military Alignment
June 9 , 2011 Jaideep Saikia
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If a survey of the history of relationship between Myanmar and North Korea is ever undertaken, then it would be appear that the association between the two in the past has been anything but rosy. There ...

Myanmar, Neighbourhood Studies

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October 30, 2024
Neighborhood News Digest- 30 October 2024

Afghanistan Third Round of Qosh Tepa Canal Negotiations to be Held in Tashkent-Tolo News Ismatullah Irgashev, Uzbekistan’s...

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Africa Now
October 22, 2024
Africa Now (1-15 October, 2024)

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

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Defense, National Security and Terrorism, VIF Alerts
October 3, 2024
VIF News Digest : National Security- Defence Studies & Terrorism (16-31 August 2024)

Defence Indian Naval Ship Tabar Reaches Denmark for a Two-Day Visit SHAURYA SAMPRAVAH 1.0: Indian Army Enhances Veteran...

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October 7, 2024
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VIF Cyber Review
October 28, 2024
Cyber Review - September 2024

National Star Health sues Telegram after a hacker used app’s chatbot to leak data Bharat’s insurance company— Star Health...

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July 8, 2024
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June 2024 has been a tumultuous month for Myanmar, marked by significant military operations, escalating conflicts, and a...

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West Asia Round Up
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Abstract: Not only the world remained on tenterhooks with the fears of escalation in West Asia but also witnessed the...

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Global Developments And Analysis: Weekly Monitor
October 29, 2024
Global Developments and Analysis: Weekly Monitor(21-27 October 2024)

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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October 29, 2024
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
Culture and Civilisational Digest: September-2024

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

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June 3, 2024
Multilateralism Digest: May 2024-Issue 5

I. India in the UN Indian inputs for a substantial Summit of the Future India contributes to CTTF India chairs Committee A...

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