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India and SCO: Tashkent Summit and Beyond
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

India came one step closer to becoming a full-fledged member of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), at the summit held last month. Some of the required procedures were yet to be completed. For instance, there are about 28 documents which hav

July 20, 2016 International Relations and Diplomacy, SCO, Prime Minister Narendra Modi, President Xi Jinping, Tashkent Summit
म्‍यांमार में सत्‍ता परिवर्तन और भारत-म्‍यांमार संबंध
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

म्‍यांमार में नेशनल लीग फॉर डेमोक्रेसी के राष्‍ट्रपति तिन जॉ के नेतृत्‍व वाली नई सरकार, जिसकी �

June 24, 2016 Neighbourhood Studies, Myanmar, Hindi
दक्षिण चीन सागर में अपने हित सुरक्षित रखने के लिए वियतनाम की लचीली विदेश एवं सुरक्षा नीतियां
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

आसियान देशों के साथ ‘दक्षिण चीन सागर में पक्षों के आचरण संबंधी घोषणापत्र’ पर हस्ताक्षर करने के

June 20, 2016 International Relations and Diplomacy, Hindi
Power Transition in Myanmar and Indo-Myanmar Relations
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

The new government in Myanmar headed by President Htin Kyaw of National League for Democracy though de facto led by Aung San Suu Kyi has completed over two months in power. The current Myanmar regime faces many daunting challenges both at home as als

June 13, 2016 Neighbourhood Studies, Myanmar, Myanmar, Aung San Suu Kyi, Indo-Myanmar Relations
Vietnam’s Flexible Foreign & Security Policies to Protect its Interests in South China Sea
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

Nearly 14 years after it signed the ‘Declaration on the Conduct of Parties in the South China Sea’ (DOC) with ASEAN countries--it also signed in October 2003--the Treaty of Amity and Cooperation in Southeast Asia -- China’s approach to the Sou

June 03, 2016 International Relations and Diplomacy, China, South China Sea, Security Policies, ASEAN countries
Modi-Putin Combo Imparts Momentum to Indo-Russian Relations
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

Prime Minister Narendra Modi visit to Russia towards the close of year 2015 remains significant in view of the complex changes that have been taking place on the international firmament and India’s endeavours to realize its policy interests. Both P

December 31, 2015 International Relations and Diplomacy, Modi-Putin, Indo-Russian
Myanmar: Post Elections Scenario and Task before Aung San Suu Kyi
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

Even though the Aung San Suu Kyi led National League for Democracy (NLD) won the November parliamentary elections with a thumping majority questions regarding smooth transition of power are being asked. Will the military dominated government of Presi

December 10, 2015 Neighbourhood Studies, Myanmar
Multi-Vector Foreign Policy of Vietnam and Cooperation with China
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

The end of cold war in 1991 and dawn of a new era in the global politics also had its concomitant impact on Vietnam and its approaches to foreign policy. While the earlier decades witnessed a series of conflicts the nineties saw Vietnam engaging mult

November 24, 2015 International Relations and Diplomacy, foreign policy, China - Veitnam
Myanmar Elections’ Crucible: Will there be a transformational Change?
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

While the forthcoming elections are being seen as a further step in the ongoing transitions in Myanmar there is also a degree of skepticism that whether these elections would change the fundamental nature and character of the Constitution that guaran

November 06, 2015 Neighbourhood Studies, Myanmar, Myanmar Elections, Aung San Suu Kyi
India, Vietnam, ASEAN Cooperation in Public Security and National Defence
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

“Our defence cooperation with Vietnam is among our most important ones. India remains committed to the modernization of Vietnam’s defence and security forces.” ---PM Narendra Modi, October 2014 Overview Indian armed forces have admired

October 16, 2015 National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence, India, ASEAN, Vietnam, national defence
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