Diplomacy
VIF Neighbourhood News Digest - November 11, 2022

Afghanistan Department of Food Safety Forms Within AFDA: Tolo News According to AFDA representatives, the department was created to examine the quality and freshness of foods sold in the nation's markets."With the creation of new departments and...

VIF Neighbourhood News Digest - November 10, 2022

Afghanistan First Batch of Afghani Banknotes Arrived in Kabul: Source: Tolo News The first batch of Afghani banknotes arrived in Kabul, a source within Da Afghanistan Bank (Central Bank) said, adding that another batch will arrive on Thursday....

VIF Neighbourhood News Digest - November 09, 2022

Afghanistan Afghanistan Exported $1.8 Billion in Goods in Past 7 Months: Tolo News The office of the first deputy prime minister, Mullah Abdullah Ghani Baradar, said that Afghanistan’s exports abroad have reached $1.85 billion over the past seven...

VIF Neighbourhood News Digest - November 07, 2022

Afghanistan UNAMA Calls for Climate Change in Afghanistan to Be Addressed: Tolo News As the UN climate change summit began in Egypt on Sunday, the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) called for urgent global cooperation to stop...

VIF Neighbourhood News Digest - November 04, 2022

Afghanistan SIGAR Highlights Afghan Situation in Latest Quarterly Report: Tolo News The Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction released its 57th quarterly report, in which it highlighted the political, economic, humanitarian and...

VIF Neighbourhood News Digest - November 03, 2022

Afghanistan Female Students Above 6th Grade Get Schooling from Kabul Organization: Tolo News An institution in Kabul is supporting girls' education and providing work opportunities for nearly 2,000 girls above grade sixth in Kabul. In this...

VIF Neighbourhood News Digest - November 02, 2022

Afghanistan US to act unilaterally against terrorist threats from Afghanistan - Dawn The United States will continue to act unilaterally to address emergent terrorist threats from Afghanistan, the US State Department has warned. The warning...

Can there be a Policy Reversal under the New President, Ferdinand Marcos Jr., in the Philippines?

Introduction In the presidential election held on 9 March, the Filipinos elected a new leader, Ferdinand Marcos Jr. Popularly known as “Bongbong”, Marcos Jr. secured more than 56 per cent of the votes, which was more than double the tally of his...

China’s Expanding Twitter Diplomacy

Twitter has emerged as a powerful social media tool/platform in the 21st century's modern diplomacy. Chinese diplomatic offices and their personnel have increased their presence on Twitter to promote their narrative and propaganda with a global...

Book Discussion: “Securing India, the Modi Way”, authored by Nitin Gokhale, 24 Nov 2017

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) organised a round table discussion on 24 Nov 2017, to discuss the book, ‘Securing India, the Modi Way’, authored by Nitin Gokhale, senior journalist and a member of the VIF’s faculty. The book bares out...

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