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Gandhi was born on 2 October 1869. It is remarkable that even after 150 years people read and study Gandhi in the hope that they will find answers to contemporary problems. This is testimony to the universalism of Gandhi’s ideas. On Gandhi Jay

October 01, 2020 Governance and Political Studies, Historical and Civilisational Studies, Article, Morality, Bhagavad Gita, Non violence, Sarvodya, Satyagraha, Swarajya

The Indus Water Treaty @ 60: Precariously Poised

Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF

The Indus Water Treaty (IWT) was signed by India and Pakistan in 1960 after nine years of tortuous negotiations, facilitated by the World Bank. Pakistan was extremely unhappy during the negotiations as it felt that the treaty was unfair to it. Event

September 19, 2020 Terrorism, National Security and Strategic Studies, Article, India, Pakistan, Eastern Rivers, World Bank, Arbitration, IWT, Neutral Expert, terorrism, Western Rivers

National Security Planning

Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF

(The following is an updated version of talk delivered by Director, Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi to the National Defence College, New Delhi faculty and officers on 17 September 2020) India’s national security environment ha

September 18, 2020 National Security and Strategic Studies, Article, Pakistan, China, NSA, CDS, Cyber Security, NSAB, Kargil Review Committee, NSCS, HADR, DIA, Spacee, IDS, SPG

इस सहमति में कई पेच हैं

Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF

गुरुवार को भारत और चीन के विदेश मंत्रियों की मुलाकात के बाद पांच बिंदुओं का एक साझा बयान जारी कि

September 13, 2020 International Relations and Diplomacy, China, Hindi, Commentary, Xi Jinping, India-China, NSA, LAC, Line of Actual Control

India-China military standoff: What next?

Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF

The India-China military stand-off has worsened in the last few days. Each side has blamed the other for the current round of tensions. In a pre-emptive move, the Indian forces occupied important heights in the Rezin La/Rechin La area on its side of

September 10, 2020 International Relations and Diplomacy, China, Commentary, China, SCO, Indian Army, Defence Ministers, Rezin La

चीनी राजदूत ने भाषण में अनदेखे किए भारत-चीन रिश्तों में आए बदलाव

Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF

भारत में चीन के राजदूत सुन वेइदोंग ने 30 जुलाई 2020 को दिल्ली स्थित इंस्टीट्यूट ऑफ चाइनीज स्टडीज मे�

August 14, 2020 International Relations and Diplomacy, China, Hindi, Commentary, लद्दाख, लाच, गालवान विस्तारवाद, चीन का राजदूत भाषण, वन चाइना पॉलिसी, मोदी-शी की आम सहमति

मोदी ने दिया भारत के लिए नया संदेश

Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF

अयोध्या में 5 अगस्त 2020 को राम मंदिर भूमि पूजन के मौके पर प्रधानमंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी के बीज भाषण मे�

August 12, 2020 Governance and Political Studies, Historical and Civilisational Studies, Hindi, Commentary, धर्मनिरपेक्षता, राम मंदिर, पीएम मोदी, अतिमानबीर भारत, भूमि पूजन, राम राज्य

Modi Heralds a New Narrative for India

Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF

Prime Minster Modi’s seminal speech on the occasion of Ram Mandir Bhumi Poojan at Ayodhya on 5 August 2020 had several messages which need to be understood and analysed. The start of the construction of the Ram temple is a watershed moment in indep

August 07, 2020 Governance and Political Studies, Historical and Civilisational Studies, Commentary, Ram Mandir, PM Modi, Secularism, Atmanirbhar Bharat, Bhumi Poojan, Ram Rajya