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Eurasia News Digest (16-30 June, 2024)

Russia & Central Asia

EU adopts 14th package of sanctions against Russia for its continued illegal war against Ukraine, strengthening enforcement and anti-circumvention measures

For the first time, the EU has adopted a measure....

July 03, 2024 Palestine , Water crisis , Misinformation , Green energy , Eurasia News Digest , EU Sanctions , Uranium.

Cyber Review-April 2024

National

Deepfakes of Bollywood celebrities are spreading over the Internet and influencing voter decisions during General Election 2024.

Artificial Intelligence (AI) generated deepfake videos of Bollywood celebrities, includ....

May 20, 2024 China , Japan , election , AI , Misinformation , Belarus , TCS , Microsoft , Bharat , VIF Cyber Review , KGB , ChatGPT , Deepfakes , Google , DHS , Osaka

Artificial Intelligence-assisted Terrorism: A New Era of Conflict

Nikita Vashishtha Article

Artificial Intelligence (AI) has witnessed remarkable advancements in recent years, revolutionising various industries and transforming societal landscapes. AI encompasses developing computer systems capable of performing tasks that traditionally req....

August 29, 2023 Terrorism , National Security and Strategic Studies , Article , artificial intelligence , Islamic State , Terrorism , UAVs , AI , UAS , Misinformation , Bharat , Deepfakes , Chatbot

Employment of Hybrid Warfare in Recent Agitations

Col Pradeep Jaidka (Retd.) Article

In the 21st century, waging conventional wars has become passé. New variations like Low Intensity wars, Information Wars and Hybrid War, have emerged. Hybrid warfare is a planned, clandestine initiative launched by an interested party against th....

February 05, 2021 National Security and Strategic Studies , Article , Hybrid Warfare , Propaganda , Misinformation , Psychological operations , Shaheen Bagh , Kisan agitations

‘Unknown Pneumonia’: Another Chinese Propaganda in Kazakhstan?

Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF Article

Introduction

Kazakhstan has again become the victim of China’s sensationalist and maligned propaganda at the time when it is grappling with the rising number of COVID-19 cases in the country. On July 9, Chinese Embassy in Kazakhstan issue....

July 16, 2020 International Relations and Diplomacy , Central Asia , Article , India , China , Kazakhstan , South China Sea , trade , Security , Fake news , BRI , Coronavirus , COVID-19 , Pneumonia , Gas pipeline , Chinese Embassy , Propaganda , Misinformation , Exports , Aggressive China , Chinese Intrusion.