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March 29, 2019 Aayush Mohanty, Research Associate, VIF Article View: 829

The idea of Quadrilateral Security Dialogue (Quad), floated by Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe in 2007, was for Japan to work together with the US, India and Australia to enhance the values of democracy. While addressing the Indian parliament in 2....

Keywords : Quad in Indo-Pacific , Quad on terrorism , Article , International Relations and Diplomacy , Indo-Pacific

पुलवामा का परिणाम और पाकिस्तानी प्रतिक्रिया

March 27, 2019 Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article View: 790

पाकिस्तानी संसद ने 1 मार्च को संयुक्त सत्र में सर्वसम्मति से एक प्रस्ताव पारित किया, जिसमें आतं�....

Keywords : पाकिस्तानी आतंकवाद , पुलवामा हमला , बिगड़ती पाकिस्तानी आर्थिक स्थिति , Hindi , Article , National Security and Strategic Studies , Terrorism

Chinese Response to Pulwama

March 25, 2019 Dr Teshu Singh, Associate Fellow, VIF Commentary View: 644

For the fourth time, China has refused to designate Masood Azhar,1 leader of the Jaish-e-Mohammed (JeM) as a global terrorist. On 14 March 2019, the spokesperson of the Chinese Foreign Affairs said, “China is conducting a comprehensive and in-depth....

Keywords : China , Neighbourhood Studies , Commentary , International terrorist , China’s support to JeM

Islamic State (IS) Activities in India- A Trend Analysis

March 20, 2019 C D Sahay, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article View: 1728

Recent Arrest of IS Operatives in India On November 20, 2017, reacting to a question on growing spread of Islamic (IS) ideology in India, the Union Home Minister Shri Rajnath Singh had said, “Indian Muslims would never allow terrorist outfits [s....

Keywords : Governance and Political Studies , Article

2019 में भारत और विश्व

March 20, 2019 Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Article View: 636

परिदृश्य व्यापार में संरक्षणवाद और तेल की कीमतों में अनिश्चितता बढ़ने के साथ ही वैश्विक अर्थ�....

Keywords : International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , Hindi , वैश्विक अर्थव्यवस्था , राजनीतिक दबदबे , भारत के विकल्प

Breakthrough towards Resolving Century Old Riddle of Deadly Thunderstorms by a Muon Telescope in India

March 19, 2019 Prof Sunil Gupta Commentary View: 283

Thunderstorms are frightening and a spectacular demonstration of one of the most violent phenomenon in our atmosphere. Nearly three centuries back in 1749, Benjamin Franklin through his famous kite-experiment during a thunderstorm showed that the dis....

Keywords : Technological and Scientific Studies , Commentary , thunderstorm energy , India’s Muon telescope

Italy-EU-BRI- An Uncomfortable Triumvirate

March 18, 2019 Aayush Mohanty, Research Associate, VIF Commentary View: 398

The Belt and Road initiative (BRI) has taken a lot of criticism from financial institutions as well from some of the countries which had endorsed it when the project was launched in 2013. While the momentum of the BRI in Asia might have slowed down, ....

Keywords : Economic Studies , Commentary

Post-Balakot, Terrorism on Front Burner in Russia's South Asia Discourse

March 18, 2019 Vinay Shukla Commentary View: 549

In the wake of daring strike by the Indian Air Force (IAF) jets on the terrorist training facility of Jaish-e-Mohammad in Pakistan's Balakot, the Russian discourse has radically shifted from an ‘imminent’ nuclear stand-off between the two South A....

Keywords : Russia , International Relations and Diplomacy , Commentary , Russian opinion on Balakot strike , Pakistan’s terrorism

China Intensifies Efforts to Diminish Dalai Lama’s Influence

March 15, 2019 Jayadeva Ranade Article View: 1374

There has been a visible acceleration over the past many months in the efforts of the Chinese authorities to diminish and undermine the XIVth Dalai Lama’s influence over Tibetans inside China. Additionally, this year is marked by a number of anniv....

Keywords : Dalai Lama’s Tibet , China’s control of Tibet , Article , Neighbourhood Studies , China