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Samvad: the Fourth Symposium held in Tokyo - A Report
Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Article

In 2015, Prime Minister Modi and Prime Minister Abe of Japan had mooted a unique idea of a holding a regular dialogue on ‘Samvad’ amongst Asians to discuss conflict avoidance, and philosophical and cultural heritage of Buddhism and Hinduism, the ....

July 13, 2018 VIF Alerts, Historical and Civilisational Studies, Article, Conflict Avoidance, Samvad
Bangladesh: Demand for Elections under Caretaker Government
Dr Sreeradha Datta Article

Election times are quintessentially interesting, more so when some of the South Asian countries are involved. The element of unpredictability and host of other varied considerations surrounding any election in the region, makes these events an analys....

July 13, 2018 VIF Alerts, Neighbourhood Studies, Bangladesh, Article, Bangladesh elections, Bangladesh caretaker government
Deterrence Failure or Lasting Peace, the Korean Game’s Up for Grabs
Pinaki Bhattacharya Article

James Clapper, former director of national intelligence of the Barack Obama administration – otherwise a severe critic of the US President Donald J Trump’s various policies 1- recalled in a 19 May 2018 article for the New York Times what he was ....

July 11, 2018 VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy, Indo-Pacific, Article, Trump-Kim Summit, Denuclearisation of Korea
Strategy of Military and Non-Military Measures: Imperative for Stability in Kashmir
Brig Narender Kumar, SM, VSM (retd.) Article

Introduction War of perception is a tool to expand the domains of conflict geographically and demographically. Pakistan and its proxies have created an impression as if entire Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) is fighting a separatist movement, whereas, the i....

July 10, 2018 Jammu & Kashmir, VIF Alerts, National Security and Strategic Studies, Article, Stability in Kashmir, Jihadi ideology
Constitution, Judiciary and the Memories of Congress Rule
Dr Makkhan Lal Article

Recently in a TV interview, Mr. Harish Salve said that to a few Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) leaders he had said, “you may have got the absolute majority but please do not underestimate the destabilising powers of media, political activists, and pe....

July 09, 2018 VIF Alerts, Historical and Civilisational Studies, Article
प्रधानमंत्री मोदी की नेपाल यात्रा – नए अध्याय का आरंभ
Abhigya Langeh Article

नेपाल के नए प्रधानमंत्री के पी शर्मा फरवरी, 2018 में पद संभालने के दो महीने के भीतर ही अपनी पहली आधि....

July 06, 2018 VIF Alerts, Neighbourhood Studies, Nepal, Hindi, Article, प्रधानमंत्री की नेपाल यात्रा, भारत नेपाल संबंध
Kashmir, Nehru’s Idealism and Article 370
Dr Makkhan Lal Article

Though the State of Jammu & Kashmir (J&K) is an integral part of India, Pakistan claims that it is a disputed territory, particularly the Muslim majority Kashmir Valley, while some Kashmiris and the militant groups think that they are an independent....

July 04, 2018 VIF Alerts, Historical and Civilisational Studies, Article, Article 370, Kashmir’s accession
2018 में चीनी अर्थव्यवस्था: बदलाव और चुनौतियां
Aayush Mohanty Article

चीन के प्रधानमंत्री ली कच्यांग ने 13वें नेशनल पीपुल्स कांग्रेस के पहले सत्र को संबोधित करते हुए ....

July 03, 2018 VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy, China, Hindi, Article, चीन की अर्थव्यवस्था, राष्ट्रपति शी कि वित्तीय निगरानी
क्षेत्रीय पार्टियों और गठबंधन की राजनीति का उदय तथा इसके खतरे
RNP Singh Article

भारत में बहुदलीय व्यवस्था है। अनुमान है कि आजादी के बाद से भारत में 2100 से अधिक पंजीकृत राजनीतिक �....

June 29, 2018 VIF Alerts, Governance and Political Studies, Hindi, Article, भारत में बहुदलीय व्यवस्था, क्षेत्रवाद गठबंधन की राजनीति
Nuances of a Skewed Agreement- An Analysis
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM Article

As the dust has settled down on the much hyped meeting between President of the United States (POTUS) Mr. Donald Trump and Kim Jong-un, the supreme leader of North Korea (DPRK), and after the experts have had their say on denouncing the outcome of t....

June 28, 2018 VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy, Indo-Pacific, Article, Trump-Kim meeting, De-nuclearisation of Korean Peninsula
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