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Africa Now (16-30 November, 2024)

OVERVIEW Over the last two weeks, the African continent experienced dynamic changes with major developments occurring in political and economic spheres. The continent continues to witnessed instability with extremist rebel groups killed 13 people in...

Africa Now (1-15 November, 2024)

OVERVIEW The African continent witnessed significant progress over the last two weeks. With its vast resources, strategic location and rapidly growing population, Africa has become an important player in the geopolitical scenario. It is important to...

Interaction with the Visiting Delegation from Danish Foreign Policy Society

On December 3, 2024, the Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted an interaction with a delegation from the Danish Foreign Policy Society, Copenhagen, Denmark. The Danish Foreign Policy Society was formed on December 31, 1946, mainly by...

Neighborhood News Digest - 29 November 2024

Afghanistan Moscow: More Cooperation Wanted, but Not While Islamic Emirate on Blacklist-Tolo News The spokesperson for the Russian Foreign Ministry Maria Zakharova stated that the country intends to expand its cooperation with Afghanistan's...

The Quad vs AUKUS Debate: Implications for India

In recent years, there has been an upsurge of minilaterals in the Indo-Pacific to bolster a more diversified regional security architecture alongside the traditional US-led alliance system. The Indo-Pacific’s strategic significance lies in its vital...

Neighborhood News Digest - 27 November 2024

Afghanistan UNAMA Reports Challenges Facing Media Freedom in Afghanistan-Tolo News The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) has released a report detailing the state of the media in the country over the past three years. The...

Neighborhood News Digest - 26 November 2024

Afghanistan Efforts for Women's Rights Being Made, But More Needed: Mujahid- Tolo News Coinciding with the International Day for the Elimination of Violence against Women, the Islamic Emirate announced its commitment to ensuring women's rights in...

Neighborhood News Digest - 25 November 2024

Afghanistan Iran's Foreign Minister Appoints Alireza Bigdeli as Ambassador to Kabul-Tolo News Iran's Foreign Minister has dismissed the ambassador and special representative of the country's president for Afghanistan and appointed Alireza Bigdeli as...

Beijing's Strategic Engagement with Bangladesh in the Aftermath of Power Shift

The political landscape in Bangladesh underwent a dramatic transformation in August 2024 when Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was forced to step down following a wave of student protests, now known as the ‘Monsoon Revolution’. The protests, which...

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 Special Representative for Afghanistan, announced that Tashkent and Kabul have jointly formed a commission to address matters...

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