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Assessing Recent India-Pakistan Military Conflict and Options for India
Sarral Sharma Article

The latest India-Pakistan military conflict has given a reality check to the religiously inclined ideologue Army Chief/Field Marshal of Pakistan, General Syed Asim Munir, that his “hardline” approach and continued use of ‘non-state actors’ to....

June 10, 2025 Governance and Political Studies , Article , LeT , Indus Water Treaty , JeM , Islamisation , OP Sindoor , Atma Nirbhar Bharat , nuclear blackmail
Hamas-Pakistan Terror Nexus in PoJK: A Wake-Up Call for Bharat?
Anurag Sharma, Associate Fellow, VIF Commentary

दुर्जनः परिहर्तव्यो विद्ययाsलंकृतोऽपि सन्। मणिना भूषितः सर्पः किम् असौ न भयंकरः॥ - ‘नीतीश�....

March 12, 2025 Terrorism , Jammu & Kashmir , National Security and Strategic Studies , Commentary , Israel , Pakistan , US , Iran , Kashmir , Terrorism , LeT , IM , JeM , POJK , Hamas , Mujahideen , Bharat , UAPA , SIMI
VIF News Digest : National Security- Defence Studies & Terrorism (16-31 December 2024)

Defence

  1. ICG’s Offshore and Fast Patrol Vessels Visit Maldives.
  2. Mumbai Harbour Accident Involving Indian Navy Craft and Civil Ferry Neel Kama.
  3. INS
    January 10, 2025 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , India , Pakistan , Terrorism , J&K , Maoists , LWE , Balochistan , Assam , JeM , Baluchistan , ULFA , Bharat , HM , Trafficking.
VIF News Digest : National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, (16-31 December 2023)

Defence

  1. Indian Navy’s Mission Deployed Platforms responded to a hijacking incident in the Arabian Sea.
  2. President led the nation in paying tribute to Vijay Diwas, commemorating Bharat’s....

    January 11, 2024 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , Pakistan , Kashmir , Al-Shabaab , Africa , Terrorism , J&K , LWE , Indian Navy , LeT , JeM , Somalia , Bharat , Nigeria , Islamic , HAL , Long range operational deployment , INS Kadmatt , Kochi , Southern Command , Barge , INS Imphal , Vijay Diwas , PAFF
Radicalisation in Bharat: Case Studies of Kashmir and Kerala
Dhvani Samir Joshi Article

Introduction
Bharat has been facing terrorism ever since it became independent in 1947. Post-invasion of Kashmir by Pakistan-sponsored militants in October 1948 and followed by the defeat in the Indo-Pak war in 1965, Pakistan realised tha....

December 20, 2023 Terrorism , National Security and Strategic Studies , Article , India , Pakistan , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Kashmir , Radicalisation , Terrorism , Iraq , Syria , LeT , NIA , JeM , PFI , Bharat , Kerala , HM
VIF News Digest : National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, (16 – 30 November 2023)

Defence

  1. India - Sri Lanka Joint Exercise Mitra Shakti.
  2. Launch of Anti-Submarine Warfare (ASW) Shallow Water Craft (SWC) Project at L&T, Kattupalli and CSL Kochi.
  3. December 05, 2023 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , India , Sri Lanka , Kashmir , Mozambique , Africa , Terrorism , J&K , LWE , Indian Navy , LeT , JeM , IslamicState , Spain , Bharat , Mitra Shakti , Nigeria , Islamic , Indian Coast Guard , ADMM Plus , FICN. , Anti-Submarine WarfareShallow Water Craft , India-Australia 2+2 , Vajra Prahar , AUSTRAHIND-23’ , Surya Kiran- XVII , National Level Pollution Response Exercise , Sajag
VIF News Digest : National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, (01 – 15 November 2023)

Defence

  1. 15th India-Singapore Defence Policy Dialogue.
  2. Maritime Security Meeting between Indian Navy and Sri Lankan Navy.
  3. IAF Contingent Participates in Dubai Ai....

    November 22, 2023 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , India , Pakistan , US , Maldives , Afghanistan , Kashmir , Africa , Terrorism , J&K , LWE , Indian Navy , LeT , JeM , IslamicState , al-Qaida , IAF , Nigeria , 2+2 , DRC , Islamic , Bishnoi , Narcotic , Indian Coast Guard , Bangladesh Navy , India-Singapore Defence Policy Dialogue , Dubai Air Show , Sri Lankan Navy , BongosagarBharat , HuT , KFF
Neighborhood News Digest – 14 November 2023

Afghanistan

WFP’s $400 million appeal to prevent Afghanistan winter food crisis – The Khaama Press
The World Food Program (WFP) in Afghanistan faces a pressing challenge as winter approaches, with a staggering $400 millio....

November 14, 2023 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , Maldives , Iran , Sri Lanka , Afghanistan , Border , elections , JeM , WHO , refugees , IMF , minorities , Nepal-China , earthquake , India-Myanmar , Sri Lanka Budget 2023 , WFP , Bhutan tourism , Myanmar Coup , US-Bangladesh , Afghan Migrants , President Swearing-in Ceremony , Digi-Econ (DIGIECON) , Turkish envoy , Hydropower project , Navy drills
VIF News Digest: National Security - Defence Studies & Terrorism, (01–15 August 2023)

Defence

  1. Port call of INS Sahyadri and INS Kolkata to Port Moresby.
  2. Border Roads.
  3. Master Shipyard Repair Agreement (MSRA) between Larsen & Toubro (L&T) Shipyard ....

    August 21, 2023 Defense, National Security and Terrorism , Kashmir , Indian Air Force , Africa , Terrorism , J&K , LWE , Punjab , Indian Navy , JeM , Somalia , Bharat , Islamic , Bangladesh Pakistan , Narco-Terror , Narcotic , Port Moresby , Border Roads , Master Shipyard Repair Agreement , Inter-Services Organisation Bill , Chief of the Army , Sandhurst Academy , Bilateral Naval Maritime Partnership Exercise , UAE Navy , MALABAR-2023 , India-China Corps Commander Level Meeting , Heron Mark 2 , relief operations , Spike missiles , HM , ABT
Neighbourhood News digest - 4 May 2023

Afghanistan
Taliban interfering with NGO work in Afghanistan: Report – Tribune
A Taliban fighter recently fired his rifle into the air at a food distribution event in Afghanistan, an example of their harassment of nongovern....

May 04, 2023 VIF Neighbourhood News Digest , Pakistan , China , Nepal , economy , Iran , Afghanistan , FATF , Bhutan , elections , Bangladesh , Taliban , Terror , JeM , DSA , PTI , NGOs , Rohingyas , hindus , Adani , Maldives-India , India-Myanmar , Sri Lanka-India , Sri Lanka-China , China-Nepal , Crypto , Border Haats , Loan shark , Budget session , China-Maldives
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