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Blasphemy Laws and Female Madrassa of Pakistan
Soumya Awasthi Article

As Pakistan struggles with establishing democracy while parliament has passed no confidence motion against Imran Khan, the extremists are gradually strengthening their grip on Pakistan Society. This time it is a female madrassa which has caught the e....

April 11, 2022 VIF Alerts, Neighbourhood Studies, Pakistan, Article, Pakistan, Madrassa, Radicalistaion, Blasphemy Law
रूस-यूक्रेन युद्ध: व्यर्थ का सैन्य उपक्रम का खेल?
Lt Gen Gautam Banerjee Article

सैन्य सिद्धांतों की जानबूझकर अवहेलना रूसी लोग परंपरागत रूप से,सदियों से, मूल सैन्य रणनीतिक सो....

April 08, 2022 VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy, Russia, Hindi, Article, रूस-यूक्रेन युद्ध, हठी विस्तारवाद, यूक्रेन युद्ध की भयंकर भूलें, यूक्रेन की हत्यारी भूमि, स्वार्थी एजेंडे के लिए लहूलुहान यूक्रेन, प्रचंड विनाश
What Can BIMSTEC Deliver That SAARC Could Not?
Prof Rajaram Panda Article

Sri Lankan President Gotabaya Rajapaksa hosted the 5th BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation) Summit in a “hybrid mode” from 28 to 30 March 2022, marking the grouping’s 25 years of existence. As....

April 07, 2022 VIF Alerts, Neighbourhood Studies, Article, BIMSTEC, port development, Security, BRI, Humanitarian aid, Connectivity, junta, foreign exchange crisis, Gotabaya, prosperity
Ukraine Crisis: Towards a New World Order
Brig Dinesh Mathur (Retd.) Article

The international order that existed after the collapse of the Soviet Union and the end of the Cold War heralded the emergence of a unipolar world with the operation of the Western Alliance sustained largely by the US (and Canada) military power an....

April 06, 2022 VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy, Russia, Article, Russia, Europe, NATO, Ukraine, Cold War, World Order, Crimea
श्रीलंका में ब्लैकआउट विद्युत क्षेत्र पर आर्थिक संकट का दुष्प्रभाव
Nikhil Sahu Article

पृष्ठभूमि अपने सबसे बुरे आर्थिक संकट से जूझ रहे श्रीलंका ने 2 मार्च 2020 को राज्य भर में साढ़े सात ....

April 05, 2022 VIF Alerts, Neighbourhood Studies, Sri Lanka, Hindi, Article, Blackout in Srilanka, power crisis in Srilanka, an economic crisis in SriLanka, India- Sri Lanka, China in Sri Lanka, emergency in Sri Lanka, श्रीलंका में ब्लैकआउट, श्रीलंका में बिजली संकट श्रीलंका में आर्थिक संकट, भारत- श्रीलंका, श्रीलंका में चीन, श्रीलंका में आपातकाल
The India and Australia ECTA: Reinforcing a Strong Geo-economic Partnership
Amb Anil Wadhwa, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

The current trend of geoeconomics favours enhancement of investment and trade relationships with reliable partners. The Comprehensive Strategic Partnership between India and Australia announced in June 2020 along with agreements on providing mutual l....

April 04, 2022 VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy, Article, India, Australia, Services, FTA, economic strategy, ECTA, goods
Impact of Western Sanctions on Russia: Unintended Ramifications
Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF Article

The fog of war isn’t just affecting the military aspects of the Ukraine war but going beyond to fundamentally alter an international system that was already turbulent. In this context, the gamut of western economic sanctions on Russia are going bey....

April 02, 2022 VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy, Russia, Article, US, China, Russia, Indo-Pacific, JCPOA, economic sanctions, Ukraine, Covid, Yuan, Food Crisis
Dereliction of Duty: The Politicization of Climate Change in the US and the UK
PK Khup Hangzo, Associate Fellow, VIF Article

Introduction Developed countries such as the US, Canada, Japan and those in Western Europe accounted for just 12% of the global population today but are responsible for 50% of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions over the past 170 years.[1] Over....

April 01, 2022 VIF Alerts, National Security and Strategic Studies, Climate Change, Article, Culture wars, Net Zero Scrutiny Group (NZSG), Build Back Better Act, Build Back Greener, climate skepticism
Kishida in Cambodia: Seeking Convergences of interests to counter China
Prof Rajaram Panda Article

Cambodia as the ASEAN Chair has been attracting attention of some important countries such as the US and Japan, both of which have shown increased willingness to work together with Cambodia in the interest of regional peace and stability. This new ou....

April 01, 2022 VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy, China, Article, ASEAN, PLA, ASEAN Centrality, FTA, Fumio Kishida, Hun Sen, Ream Naval Base, Mekong region
Do We Need an International Day for Hinduphobia?
Rohith Krishna Article

Introduction The world wouldn’t have forgotten the unfortunate Christchurch Mosque shootings in New Zealand, which killed around 50 people and was executed by a single gunman named Brenton Tarrant on Friday, 15th March 2019. To cement this day int....

March 31, 2022 VIF Alerts, International Relations and Diplomacy, Article, Islamophobia, Hinduphobia, Colonial Consciousness
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