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Nepal’s Prime Minister Dahal in Upbeat Mood about India Visit
May 30 , 2023 Prof Hari Bansh Jha
Commentary Views: 111
The Nepalese Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal is going to India for a four-day official visit between May 31 and June 3. Both the Nepalese and Indian sides have done major homework to make the visit fr...

Nepal, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : China , hydro power , India , Infrastructure , Nepal , PM Pushpa Kamal Dahal

Modi government’s foreign policy has been transformative
May 30 , 2023 Amb Satish Chandra, Vice Chairman, VIF
Article Views: 118
Timidity has given way to self-confidence, lassitude to vigour, and confusion to clarity that India’s actions, governed by its civilizational values, will be taken independently and not under anyone’s p...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : foreign policy , Indian foreign policy , Modi Government , QUAD

India’s Foray into the South Pacific
May 29 , 2023 Prof Rajaram Panda
Article Views: 299
As the world’s geopolitics violently swings, contending parties are jostling for their own space in this geostrategic contestation. In this matrix of great power game, the South Pacific islands north of...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : 12- step Action Plan , AEP , FIPIC , Great Power Game , highest civilian award , PICs , PNG , South Pacific

The ‘Doctrine of Discovery’ and India’s ‘Adivasi’
May 26 , 2023 Rohith Krishna, Research Assistant, VIF
Explainer Views: 558
The Vatican recently disowned the ‘Doctrine of Discovery’ that it was associated with for several centuries. This comes a year after the much-discussed apology of the Pope to the indigenous Canadian pop...

Governance and Political Studies

Tags : Adivasi , Doctrine of Discovery , Explainer , Scheduled Tribes , UN , UNDRIP , Vanavasi , Vatican

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