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The Vedic doctrine of the creative Sacrifice of Purusha and the Christian doctrine of redemptive Sacrifice of Yeshua as the keystones of Hinduism and Christianity
Rohith Krishna

On August 30th, 2022 Vivekananda International Foundation organised a talk titled “The Vedic doctrine of the creative Sacrifice of Purusha and the Christian doctrine of redemptive Sacrifice of Yeshua as the keystones of Hinduism and...

August 30, 2022
Historical and Civilisational Studies
Tags: Christian, doctor habilitatus, Vedic doctrine
Gītā for the Millennia (Lecture VII)
Rohith Krishna

The seventh lecture of the online talk series ‘Gītā for the Millennia’, based on Śrīmad Bhagavad Gītā by Svāmī Mitrananda of Chinmaya Mission, was hosted by Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) on August 29, 2022. This session was a...

August 29, 2022
Historical and Civilisational Studies
Tags: Bhagavad Gita, Gita, Swami Mitrananda
Joint VIF-ARTRAC-IIM Indore Capsule on Strategic Leadership and Perspective Planning Programme (23-26 Aug 2022)
Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF

VIF in collaboration with Army War College/Army Training Command and IIM Indore organized a three day capsule on “Strategic Leadership and Perspective Planning” programme for recently approved three star generals at the Vivekananda...

August 23, 2022
August 25, 2022
National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence
Tags: Defeating Threats, Defence production, Geostrategic, India’s Strategic Culture, Leadership Workshop
VIF Discussion on Recent Developments in Sri Lanka
Dr Sreeradha Datta

VIF held a discussion with domain experts on the above theme.

August 17, 2022
Sri Lanka, Neighbourhood Studies
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“BIMSTEC Master Plan for Transport Connectivity”
Dr Sreeradha Datta

On 3rd August 2022, Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) and Nepal Institute for International Cooperation and Engagement (NIICE) jointly organised a discussion on “BIMSTEC Master Plan for Transport Connectivity”. The speakers were from...

August 3, 2022
Neighbourhood Studies
Tags: BIMSTEC, Maritime Transport
Vimarsh on Food and Nutrition Security- Key to National Security, Staying in Course
Heena Samant, Research Associate, VIF

Introduction

July 28, 2022
National Security and Strategic Studies
Tags: Food, national security, Nutrition Security-Key
VIF-IPIS Webinar on Bilateral, Regional and International Issues
Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF

In order to assess the dynamics of India-Iran relations, the Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS) Iran, in collaboration with the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) organized a webinar on Bilateral, Regional and...

July 27, 2022
International Relations and Diplomacy
Tags: bilateral, International Issues, Regional
Interaction with Mr. Dammu Ravi on ‘Prospects of I2U2 Summit’
Dr Hirak Jyoti Das

The Vivekananda International Foundation organised a discussion on "Prospects for I2U2 summit" on 25 July 2022. The key speaker in the discussion was Mr. Dammu Ravi, Secretary (Economic Relations), Ministry of External Affairs. The members...

July 25, 2022
West Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy
Tags: I2U2 summit, India, Israel, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), the United States (US)
Visit of Third Batch Gen-Next Democracy Network Programme of ICCR to VIF
Aakriti Vinayak

The Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) organized the visit of the third batch of Gen-Next Democracy Network Programme. The delegates visited the Vivekananda International Foundation on July 21, 2022 for a roundtable discussion/lecture...

July 21, 2022
International Relations and Diplomacy
Tags: Gen-Next Democracy, ICCR, two-nation theory
Interaction with Vice Chief of Army Staff (VCOAS) Lt. Gen BS Raju, UYSM, AVASM
Naval Jagota

VIF organisned a talk and interaction with Vice Chief of Army Staff (VCOAS) Lt. Gen BS Raju, UYSM, AVASM on "Measures Being Adopted to Enhance the Combat Potential of Indian Army including the Agniveers" on 21 July 2022 from 1100 to 1230 hours...

July 21, 2022
National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence
Tags: Agniveers, COAS, Indian Army
Talk by Shri Atul D. Rane, Scientist ‘H’, Outstanding Scientist and DG BrahMos, DRDO
Naval Jagota

Vivekananda International Foundation and DRDO (Defence Research and Development Organisation) together have interactions in which eminent and distinguished speakers from DRDO have given presentations to the think tanks, industry, startups,...

July 20, 2022
National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence
Tags: Atul D. Rane, BrahMos, DRDO
Interaction with Amb Mohan Kumar on “WTO and Global Trade”
Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF

The Vivekananda International Foundation organized an interaction with Ambassador Mohan Kumar (retd) on “WTO and Global Trade” on 18 July 2022. After Welcoming Remarks by Lt Gen Ravi Sawhney (Retd), Ambassador Mohan Kumar expounded on the...

July 18, 2022
International Relations and Diplomacy
Tags: Global Trade, WTO
Interaction with Prof. Alexandra Xanthaki, UN Special Rapporteur on Cultural Rights
Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF

The Vivekananda International Foundation held an online interaction with Prof. Alexandra Xanthaki, UN Special Rapporteur on Cultural Rights on 14 July 2022. In his Opening Remarks, Dr Arvind Gupta, Director VIF, gave a brief insight into UN...

July 14, 2022
International Relations and Diplomacy
Tags: Cultural Rights, UN
A brief for the Web page on the roundtable discussion on "Geostrategic & Economic Fall Out of Ukraine Conflict"
Naval Jagota

Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) organised a Brainstorming Session on "Geostrategic & Economic Fall Out of Ukraine Conflict" at the VIF on 11 July 2022. The welcome remarks were given by Dr. Arvind Gupta, Director VIF and the...

July 11, 2022
International Relations and Diplomacy
Tags: Europe, India, Russia
West Asia Experts Group Meeting
Dr Hirak Jyoti Das

The West Asia Experts Group Meeting was held on 8 July 2022 by the Vivekananda International Foundation, the discussion was focused on "The Geopolitical Impact of the War in Ukraine on the Middle East". The key speaker for the session was...

July 8, 2022
West Asia, International Relations and Diplomacy
Tags: Middle East, North Africa, West Asia
VIF- The Heritage Foundation Roundtable Discussion on 7 July 2022
Avantika Menon

The VIF in collaboration with the Heritage Foundation, USA, organized a virtual roundtable discussion on the ‘Geopolitical and Economic Implications of the Ukraine Crisis for India’ and the US on 7 July 2022. The opening remarks were delivered...

July 7, 2022
International Relations and Diplomacy
Tags: India, Sino-Russia Axis, US
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