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Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
Prerna Gandhi is an Associate Fellow at the Vivekananda International Foundation with a focus on Japan, ASEAN and Korean Peninsula. She is currently a doctoral student at Dept. of East Asian Studies, Delhi University. She is also a recipient of the Mitsubishi Corporation International Scholarship and visited Japan in the “Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths Program- JENESYS” in summer of 2011.

Prerna Gandhi is an Associate Fellow at the Vivekananda International Foundation with a focus on Japan, ASEAN and Korean Peninsula. She is currently a doctoral student at Dept. of East Asian Studies, Delhi University. She is also a recipient of the Mitsubishi Corporation International Scholarship and visited Japan in the “Japan-East Asia Network of Exchange for Students and Youths Program- JENESYS” in summer of 2011.

Contributions 
The Future of China-Japan Relations
June 25, 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
The China-Japan Bilateral Relationship has had an enduring impact on international relations. Usually territorial disputes, conflicting political interactions, anticipated military conflicts are all associated with reduced trade flows and states with...

Keywords : International Relations and Diplomacy, China, Article, Banking, United States, Supply chains, Abe-Xi Summit, Senkaku Islands, Southwestern Wall Defense, Pinghu Oil and Gas Field
COVID-19 International Developments: Daily Scan, June 04, 2020
June 04, 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
Economic Saudi Arabia poised to reverse extra production cuts as Opec+ meets Saudi Arabia is set to unwind the extra production cuts it pledged last month, increasingly confident that the grand bargain agreed by oil producers in...

Keywords : International Relations and Diplomacy, COVID-19 Daily Scan, Covid-19; Corona Virus; WHO; Hong Kong; Chinese
COVID-19 International Developments: Daily Scan, June 03, 2020
June 03, 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
Economic U.S. Weighs Tariffs against Nations Seeking to Tax Internet Firms The Trump administration is taking the initial step to prepare tariffs against a range of trading partners unless they back off proposals to impose taxes...

Keywords : International Relations and Diplomacy, COVID-19 Daily Scan, Covid-19; Tax Internet Firms; lockdown; WTO; 6G; Coronavirus; China; Huawei
COVID-19 International Developments: Daily Scan, June 02, 2020
June 02, 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
Economic China bets on $2tn high-tech infrastructure plan to spark economy When Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang delivered his government's annual work report in Beijing recently, the $2 trillion new high-tech infrastructure ...

Keywords : International Relations and Diplomacy, Taliban, WHO, COVID-19 Daily Scan, Daily scan, WTO, Infrastructure Initiative, Cash Payouts, Gold Trading, Brent, Kremlin, Travel Bubbles, ICAO
COVID-19 International Developments: Daily Scan, June 01, 2020
June 01, 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
Economic Protectionism Spreads Globally With the New Coronavirus Alongside growing opposition to Chinese investments, protectionism is widening. Nine of the world’s 10 largest economies have introduced new measures restricti...

Keywords : International Relations and Diplomacy, UNSC, GCC, RIMPAC, COVID-19 Daily Scan, Daily scan, Locusts, Protectionism, New Taxes, Poverty Alleviation, Dollar Convertibility, Remote Learning, Cyberattacks, Drug Patents
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Occasional Papers 
Japan’s Changing Security Discourse from the prism of its Deterrence Imperative
October 17, 2018 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
... US-Japan alliance is cornerstone for Japan’s security and its deterrence. However, despite conflicts of interests and intermittent tensions, Japan has never sought to replace the alliance with its own defense capabilities .. Though Japan’s s...

Keywords : Japan’s national security, Japan SDF deterrence
Issue Briefs 
Threat of Military Conflict on Korean Peninsula
February 13, 2018 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
..... the latent possibilities of a conflict have now moved into the direction of a US-North Korea conflict. The increased pace of nuclear and missile testing under Kim Jong-un’s supremacy has sought to hasten North Korea’s surge of being able to...

Event Reports 
Interaction with Ambassador of Japan to India, H.E. Mr. Satoshi Suzuki
July 01, 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted an online interaction with the Ambassador of Japan to India, H.E. Mr. Satoshi Suzuki on 29 June 2020. The one-and-a-half-hour interaction saw participation by many stalwarts from New Delhi’s str...

Keywords : Interaction, Samvad, Ambassador of Japan, standing cooperation
VIF-Embassy of ROK Seminar on Prospects of Peace and Denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula
March 21, 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
The Vivekananda International Foundation organized a joint closed-door seminar with the Embassy of Republic of Korea on 20 December 2019 to discuss ‘Peace and Denuclearization on the Korean Peninsula’. After opening remarks by Dr Arvind Gupta, Di...

Keywords : Seminars, Korean Peninsula, Denuclearization
Interaction with Korean National Diplomatic Academy (KNDA)
March 19, 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
The Vivekananda International Foundation organized a closed-door interaction with a visiting delegation from the Korean National Diplomatic Academy (KNDA), South Korea on 14 June 2019. The interaction covered a gamut of issues from the emerging disco...

Keywords : Interaction, China, Korean National Diplomatic Academy, Korean Peninsula, North Korean crisis
Interaction with Professor C. Raja Mohan
March 19, 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
The Vivekananda International Foundation organized an interaction with Dr C. Raja Mohan, Director of Institute of South Asia Studies at National University of Singapore on the topic of "Global Dynamics and Challenges to India". Dr Mohan focused his t...

Keywords : Interaction, International Relations, Climate Change, Global Dynamics, South Asia Studies
Discussion on ‘Remedial Measures to counter possible spread of Coronavirus'
March 17, 2020 Prerna Gandhi, Associate Fellow, VIF
The Vivekananda International Foundation organized a discussion with a delegation led by Lt Gen RS Grewal, Director General Medical Services (DGMS), Army, on ‘Remedial Measures to counter possible spread of Coronavirus' on 06 March 2020. Air Commod...

Keywords : Interaction, China, Wuhan, Coronavirus, WHO, World Health Organization, Crisis
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