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Should India Worry about Russia-China partnership post-Ukraine Crisis?

May 30, 2022 Prof Rajaram Panda Article

Russia and China have developed a strong understanding after Russia launched its special military operation on 24 February 2022 in Ukraine. This single Russian military action has injected a huge dramatic turnaround in the diplomatic initiatives and ....

International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Russia

Tags : Article , Xi Jinping , NATO , International Relations and Diplomacy , President Putin , East and South China Sea , arms procurement , rule-based order , supply chain

Impact of Russia-Ukraine Conflict on Food Security in Egypt

May 12, 2022 Hirak Jyoti Das, Senior Research Associate, VIF Article

On 24 February 2022, Russia launched military campaign against Ukraine after months of posturing, military build-ups and breakdown of the Minsk agreement that failed to resolve the conflict between the Ukrainian government and Russian-backed separati....

International Relations and Diplomacy , West Asia , Russia

Tags : Article , Egypt; Nile; Russia; Ukraine; Persian Gulf states; India

Impact of Russia-Ukraine crisis on the Baltic States

April 20, 2022 Prof Rajaram Panda Article

The Russia’s “special military operation” of Ukraine has created global reverberations on a scale not seen since 9/11 and re-set global politics. The transformational impact of this on geopolitics, global governance, and the global economy has ....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Russia

Tags : Article , EU , defence spending , Finland , Denmark , NATO membership , security dynamics , Putin’s strong-arm tactics , global politics

Joint Report : Impact of Ukraine War on Various Regions/ International Concerns

April 18, 2022 VIF Young Scholars Team Article

The VIF Young Scholars Forum discussed ‘Impact of Ukraine War on Various Regions/ International Concerns’ in their weekly meeting on 08 April 2022. Scholars raised ramifications and responses to the Ukraine War as pertaining to their assigned fie....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Russia

Tags : Article , US , Indo-Pacific , Central Asia , Climate Change , Africa , Terrorism , West Asia , South Asia , Inflation , Cyber , Food Crisis , Ukraine War

रूस-यूक्रेन युद्ध: व्यर्थ का सैन्य उपक्रम का खेल?

April 08, 2022 Lt Gen Gautam Banerjee, Editor, VIF Article

सैन्य सिद्धांतों की जानबूझकर अवहेलना रूसी लोग परंपरागत रूप से,सदियों से, मूल सैन्य रणनीति�....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Russia

Tags : Hindi , Article , रूस-यूक्रेन युद्ध , हठी विस्तारवाद , यूक्रेन युद्ध की भयंकर भूलें , यूक्रेन की हत्यारी भूमि , स्वार्थी एजेंडे के लिए लहूलुहान यूक्रेन , प्रचंड विनाश

Ukraine Crisis: Towards a New World Order

April 06, 2022 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....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Russia

Tags : Article , Russia , Europe , NATO , Ukraine , Cold War , World Order , Crimea

Impact of Western Sanctions on Russia: Unintended Ramifications

April 02, 2022 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....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Russia

Tags : Article , US , China , Russia , Indo-Pacific , JCPOA , economic sanctions , Ukraine , Covid , Yuan , Food Crisis

Russo-Ukraine War 2022: Sifting the Maze of Russian Political Policy and Military Strategy

March 30, 2022 Lt Gen (Dr) Rakesh Sharma (Retd.), Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article

The best teacher of war is war itself! With a month behind us of the Russo-Ukraine war, it is imperative to rationalise and focus on the war itself, without referral to logic behind the war, the global geopolitics and weaponisation of economics and g....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Russia

Tags : Article , US , Russia , Ukraine , Crimea , Military Strategy , Donetsk , Luhansk , Mariupol , Azove Battalion , Kherson , political policy

Ukraine crisis: The war that is changing relations, rules

March 28, 2022 S Gurumurthy, Chairman, VIF Article

Having pushed Ukraine into war, the US does not know how to save it. Having started it, Russia does not know where to end it. Having been pushed into the war, Ukraine does not know how to come out of it. It accuses its adversary Russia saying it is a....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Russia

Tags : Article , NATO , Ukraine , UN Security Council , UAE

Ukraine: As history returns to haunt the world

March 28, 2022 S Gurumurthy, Chairman, VIF Article

In the early 1990s, Francis Fukuyama proclaimed that with the liberal democracy and the free market economy of the West finally emerging as a one-size-fits-all model for all nations, all conflicts that were the source of history had ended. That becam....

International Relations and Diplomacy , Russia

Tags : Article , Globalisation , NATO , Ukraine , America , Vladimir Putin