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Commentary: The 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and the Status of Taiwan
November 08, 2017 Dr Teshu Singh Commentary

On 18 October 2017 Xi Jinping delivered a speech at the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China. While speaking on the section of ‘Upholding One Country, Two Systems’ and ‘Moving towards National Reunification’, he mentioned ab....

Keywords : International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Commentary , China , Taiwan , 19th National Congress
Commentary - In Complete Control: Xi Jinping is China’s Undisputed Leader
November 06, 2017 Brig Gurmeet Kanwal Commentary

As had been widely anticipated, President Xi Jinping consolidated his position as the undisputed “core” leader of China at the 19th National Congress of the Communist Party of China held at Beijing in the third week of October 2017. Xi....

Keywords : International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Commentary , Chinese Dream , 19th Party Congress of CPC
Commentary - J&K: Special Representative’s Road Ahead will not be Easy
November 04, 2017 Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Commentary

Appointment of Mr Dineshwar Sharma , former Director of Intelligence Bureau (DIB), as special ‘Representative’(SR) by the government for Kashmir to interact with the wide cross section of society in Kashmir to understand their “legitimate aspi....

Keywords : Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Commentary , Rajnath Singh , J&K special Representative , Kashmir dialogue , Home Minister , Dineshwar_Sharma , Intelligence Bureau , IB , Ajit Dovl
Commentary - What the Election Results Mean for Japan?
November 01, 2017 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF Commentary

The Lower House Elections held in Japan on October 22 have given a resounding mandate to Prime Minister (PM) Shinzo Abe to remain in office till 2021. Abe, the third longest-serving PM of the post-war era is now on track to becoming (in November 2019....

Keywords : International Relations and Diplomacy , Indo-Pacific , Commentary , Japan Elections , Abenomics
Commentary - Presidents First Foreign Trip to Djibouti: Why It Matters?
October 31, 2017 Dr Neha Sinha Commentary

President R.N. Kovind chose Djibouti as first leg of his visit to Africa. This is the first time a top Indian leader visited Djibouti on an official visit. This is not surprising because Djibouti has a strategic location on the Horn of Africa, border....

Keywords : International Relations and Diplomacy , Africa , Commentary , Indian President , Djibouti , R.N. Kovind , Africa Visit , Africa , Eritrea , Ethiopia and Somalia , Operation Rahat
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