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Interaction with Delegation from Research Institute of Indian Ocean Economies, Kunming, China

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted a delegation from the Research Institute of Indian Ocean Economies (RIIO), Kunming, China, led by Prof. Zhu Cuiping and comprised of Dr Liu Peng, Dr Li Yanfang and Dr Zhong Ai. The. Dr Arvind Gupt....

January 28, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Interaction , Silk Road , Act East Policy , India-China relations , India-China economic cooperation , Wuhan summit

Systemic Decline of the American Power?

Vivek Sugandh Article

Introduction

“While the US remains the indispensable nation in the free world, we cannot protect our interests or serve that role effectively without maintaining strong alliances and showing respect to those allies”, reads the resigna....

January 23, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , US , Article , US Foreign Policy , Trump’s policies , US super power

Opportunities before India: Chabahar Port and India Ports Global Ltd. - Involvement Portends Extended Cooperation among Iran-India and Afghanistan

Gautam Sen Article

Formal inauguration of India Ports Global Ltd (IPGL) - an Indian private registered company and classified as a Union Government company - operations on 25^th December last year, at Shahid Beheshti port at Chabahar in Iran`s Sistan-Balochis....

January 21, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , West Asia , Article , India Ports Global Ltd , Chabahar Shahid Behesti Port , India-Iran relations

Interaction with Iranian Delegation

The Vivekananda International Foundation (VIF) hosted an interactive session with an Iranian delegation represented by Seyed Mohammd Kazem Sajjadpour, the President of Institute for Political and International Studies (IPIS), a think-tank based in Te....

January 18, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , Interaction , Afghanistan , Syria , Iranian Delegation , IPIS

भारत-मोजाम्बिक रिश्तेः बेहतरी की ओर अग्रसर

Dr Neha Sinha Article

मोजाम्बिक गणराज्य अफ्रीकी महाद्वीप के दक्षिण-पूर्वी भाग में स्थित है। इस देश की आबादी 3 करोड़ ह�....

January 18, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , Africa , Article , भारत- मोजाम्बिक संबंध , भारत- मोजाम्बिक संयुक्त आयोग

Gandhi and the Question of Racism: The Statue Controversy in Ghana

Dr Neha Sinha Article

With the gaining of Independence from the Britishers in 1957, the Gold Coast of Africa came to be known as Ghana with Accra as its capital. The country lies in the western part of Africa, in the Gulf of Guinea; bordered by Togo, Ivory Coast, Burkina ....

January 11, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , Africa , Article , Gandhi in Africa , Ghanian misunderstanding of Gandhi

Status of India-China Relations: Report from a Field Visit to Chinese Think Tanks

Brig Vinod Anand, Senior Fellow, VIF Article

A multi-think tank scholars’ delegation from India visited China in the end of November, 2018. During the seven day visit, the delegates extensively interacted with a number of premier Chinese think thanks in Beijing, Haikou, and Guangzhou, discuss....

January 11, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Article , India-China relations , Indo-China issues

China calls for Taiwanese Reunification

Dr Gunjan Singh Commentary

January 1 marked the 40th anniversary of ‘message to compatriots in Taiwan’ which was issued by the Standing Committee of the National People's Congress on January 1, 1979. This message conveyed some of the important policies and principles which....

January 10, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Commentary , China-Taiwan , Xi on Taiwan

Situation in China in 2019

Jayadeva Ranade Commentary

2019, which also heralds China’s ‘Year of the Boar’ from February 5, will probably be a difficult year for the Chinese Communist Party (CCP) leadership and for Chinese President Xi Jinping, who has concentrated power unprecedented since the tim....

January 09, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Commentary , China’s 2019 issues , Xi Jinping’s ambitions