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‘Dealing with India’s Cyber-security Challenges’, Interaction with Dr Prasanna Mulgaonkar, CEO Cloud Raxak Inc.

The VIF invited Dr Prasanna Mulgaonkar, CEO, ‘Cloud Raxak’, to an interactive discussion on measures to deal with cyber-security challenges in cyber space, particularly in context to India. The important points have been highlighted in subsequent....

March 07, 2019 Technological and Scientific Studies , Interaction , technology , Indian Air Force , Cyber-security , Cloud Raxak , Cyber-space
The Afghanistan Conundrum
Maj Gen P K Mallick, VSM (Retd)

… for the United States, pushing the Taliban to join peace talks with Kabul is paramount to ending its 17-year long involvement in the war. But perhaps Washington's biggest problem will be figuring out how to balance the Taliban's demand for a comp....

March 07, 2019 Neighbourhood Studies , Afghanistan , Taliban
S-400: Rupee-Ruble Matrix and Other Points of Caution
Lt Gen (Dr) V K Saxena (Retd), PVSM, AVSM, VSM Article

Speaking to a select group of journalists on 22 Feb 2019 at the Aero India Show in Bengaluru, the Deputy Director of the Russian Military-Technical Cooperation Mr Anatoly said " Dollar is no longer the universal currency for trade in defence"1

March 07, 2019 National Security and Strategic Studies , Defence , Article , S-400 , CAATSA , rupee-rouble trade
Brexit - Mrs May Steps Back from the Brink?
Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Commentary

Mrs May has postponed a meaningful vote on Brexit deal to 12th March. She assured the Parliament that in case the deal negotiated by her government is rejected, the MPs will be given a chance to vote whether they approve crashing out of Eu....

March 07, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , Europe , Commentary , Brexit voting , Brexit dilemma
2019 में चीन में स्थिति
Jayadeva Ranade Article

2019 की 5 फरवरी से चीन का ‘सुअर का वर्ष’ शुरू हुआ है और चीनी कम्युनिस्ट पार्टी (सीसीपी) के नेतृत्व तथ�....

March 06, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , China , Article , चीनी अर्थव्यवस्था , चीन की घरेलू समस्याएं
Nigerian Elections – ‘Apna Time Aayega’!
Amb Anil Trigunayat, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Commentary

Nigeria, the most populous state in Africa and a rich country with inherent developmental contradictions went to polls on February 23 to elect the President, Vice President and the National Assembly. The Independent National Election Commission (INEC....

March 06, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , Africa , Commentary , Nigeria elections , Nigerian President Buhari
A Compilation of International Statements following the Indian Air strike at Jaish-e-Mohammed Training Facility at Balakot, Pakistan, on 26th February 2019
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The United States
Concern Regarding India-Pakistan Tensions
https://www.state.gov/secretary/remarks/2019/02/289733.htm
Press Statement, Michael R. Pompeo, Secretary of State, Washington, DC, February 26, 2019
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March 05, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , Article , International comments on India-Pakistan tension , Communique on terrorism
Pulwama’s Aftermath and Pakistani Reaction
Amb D P Srivastava, Distinguished Fellow, VIF Commentary

The Pakistani Parliament in a joint session adopted a consensus resolution on 1st March reiterating Pakistan’s traditional position of confusing terrorism with self-determination. The resolution did not condemn Pulwama terror attack. It ....

March 05, 2019 Terrorism , National Security and Strategic Studies , Commentary , Pakistan’s economy , Pakistan’s terrorism , Balakot strike
India-Tajikistan Relations: The Security Factor

India and Tajikistan share great historical and cultural relations. Tajikistan was a part of Kushana and Persian Empires which had close cultural linkages with the Indian subcontinent. During the Islamic rule in India, Persian language and Sufism fro....

March 03, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , Central Asia , India , India-Tajikistan Relations , Tajikistan , India’s Central Asia policy
यहां से बदल सकती है तस्वीर
Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF Article

उम्मीद के मुताबिक भारतीय विदेश मंत्री सुषमा स्वराज ने इस्लामी सहयोग संगठन (ओआईसी) का अपना संबो�....

March 02, 2019 International Relations and Diplomacy , Neighbourhood Studies , Pakistan , Article , Pakistan , Terrorism , Sushma Swaraj , Islamic Cooperation Organization , ICO
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