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Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF

Join Amb. Anil Trigunayat and Hirak Jyoti Das unfold the current developments and upcoming trends in the West Asian region in light of the Joe Biden Presidency.
<span>February 23, 2021</span> <span> <a href="/category-articles/59">International Relations and Diplomacy</a> , <a href="/category-articles/67">US</a> , <a href="/category-articles/139">West Asia</a> , <a href="/category-articles/252">Russia</a> , <a href="/category-articles/1779">Turkey</a> , <a href="/category-articles/3598">Israel-Palestine Conflict</a> , <a href="/category-articles/8117">Podcast</a> , <a href="/category-articles/8118">Podcast</a> , <a href="/category-articles/8220">Iran's nuclear and missile programme</a> , <a href="/category-articles/8221">US President Joe Biden</a> , <a href="/category-articles/8222">Joe Biden Presidency</a></span></div> <div class="article_share"> <ul class="share_links"> <li class="fb"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?title=Joe Biden Presidency and West Asia&desc=Join Amb. 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The UAE was the first state in the region to report a positive case on 29 January....</p> <div class="article_info"><span>January 20, 2021</span> <span> <a href="/category-articles/59">International Relations and Diplomacy</a> , <a href="/category-articles/139">West Asia</a> , <a href="/category-articles/195">Article</a> , <a href="/category-articles/8086">COVID-19; Abraham Accords; Israel-Palestine conflict; JCPOA</a></span></div> <div class="article_share"> <ul class="share_links"> <li class="fb"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?title=Trends in West Asia in 2020&desc=COVID-19 in West Asia The COVID-19 pandemic has a devastating impact on human lives and the economic situation in the West Asian and North African region. 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Anil Trigunayat and Hirak Jyoti Das as they discuss the US role in West Asia, inter Gulf detente and India's options. <iframe width="80%" height="166" scrolling="no" frameborder="no" allow="autoplay" src="https://w.sou....</p> <div class="article_info"><span>January 15, 2021</span> <span> <a href="/category-articles/59">International Relations and Diplomacy</a> , <a href="/category-articles/139">West Asia</a> , <a href="/category-articles/8117">Podcast</a></span></div> <div class="article_share"> <ul class="share_links"> <li class="fb"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?title=Developments in West Asia&desc=15 January 2021 Join Amb. 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His Secretary of</b> State Pompeo visited the region especially Turkey, UAE, Saudi Arabia , Qatar and Israel to follow throu....</p> <div class="article_info"><span>December 07, 2020</span> <span> <a href="/category-articles/59">International Relations and Diplomacy</a> , <a href="/category-articles/139">West Asia</a> , <a href="/category-articles/195">Article</a> , <a href="/category-articles/225">Israel</a> , <a href="/category-articles/395">Iran</a> , <a href="/category-articles/1098">Qatar</a> , <a href="/category-articles/1100">Saudi Arabia</a> , <a href="/category-articles/3388">al-Qaeda</a> , <a href="/category-articles/4183">G20 summit</a> , <a href="/category-articles/5650">UAE</a> , <a href="/category-articles/5652">Bahrain</a> , <a href="/category-articles/7894">Trump Presidency</a> , <a href="/category-articles/7895">NEOM</a> , <a href="/category-articles/7896">Palestinians</a> , <a href="/category-articles/7897">Belgium</a></span></div> <div class="article_share"> <ul class="share_links"> <li class="fb"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?title=West Asia Review - November 2020&desc=ABSTRACT: Even though sunset on Trump Presidency has begun the Middle East continued to engage his attention. 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Amb. D P Srivastava was the key speaker in the discussion. D....</p> <div class="article_info"><span>October 07, 2020</span> <span> <a href="/category-articles/59">International Relations and Diplomacy</a> , <a href="/category-articles/139">West Asia</a> , <a href="/category-articles/199">Interaction</a> , <a href="/category-articles/225">Israel</a> , <a href="/category-articles/395">Iran</a> , <a href="/category-articles/729">JCPOA</a> , <a href="/category-articles/1636">Gulf region</a> , <a href="/category-articles/2349">US Sanctions</a> , <a href="/category-articles/3544">Article 14</a> , <a href="/category-articles/5100">UN</a> , <a href="/category-articles/7414">Qassem Soleimani</a> , <a href="/category-articles/7415">UNSCR</a></span></div> <div class="article_share"> <ul class="share_links"> <li class="fb"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?title= Iran: US Sanctions and Regional and International Perspectives&desc=The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) on 29 September 2020 organised a virtual discussion on the topic titled, “Iran: US Sanctions and Regional and International Perspectives”. 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Even though over the years Israel has tried to informally engage with the Arabs especially GCC countries the formalisation of relations w....</p> <div class="article_info"><span>October 05, 2020</span> <span> <a href="/category-articles/59">International Relations and Diplomacy</a> , <a href="/category-articles/139">West Asia</a> , <a href="/category-articles/195">Article</a> , <a href="/category-articles/225">Israel</a> , <a href="/category-articles/1098">Qatar</a> , <a href="/category-articles/3709">Azerbaijan</a> , <a href="/category-articles/5650">UAE</a> , <a href="/category-articles/5652">Bahrain</a> , <a href="/category-articles/7401">Jordan</a> , <a href="/category-articles/7402">Armenia</a></span></div> <div class="article_share"> <ul class="share_links"> <li class="fb"><a target="_blank" href="http://www.facebook.com/sharer.php?title=West Asia Roundup September 2020&desc=Abstract: Jordan was the last Arab country in 1994 to have normalised relations with Israel. 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