National Security Vol. I Issue I | August 2018
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Ethiopia Hosts the First African Forum on Cybercrime
The African nations are facing the fastest growth rate in Internet penetration worldwide. The African Union has revealed that the digital connectivity in the continent has tripled in the last five years, and it is also expected that by 2020, nearly a third of the global Gross Domestic Product is expected to be generated by the digital economy
Tags : African Forum 2018 , Cybercrime , Africa , International Relations and Diplomacy
Bhutan Elections 2018: Analysis
It has been a decade since Bhutan started its first innings with procedural democratic reforms. The third round of elections held on October 18, 2018 found its final culmination, with a 71.4 percent voter turnout, and the much anticipated victory of Druk Nyamrup Tshogpa (DNT) which won 30 seats in the National Assembly.
Tags : Bhutan elections , Bhutan’s external relations , Bhutan , Neighbourhood Studies
India Faces New Political Configurations in the Neighbourhood
Many unexpected but important developments are taking place in India’s neighbourhood. New political dispensations with new agendas have emerged in Pakistan, Bhutan, Sri Lanka, Bhutan, the Maldives, Nepal and Pakistan. Besides, one would have to await the elections in Bangladesh in the next few months. Presidential elections are due in Afghanistan next year. India’s “Neighbourhood First” policy will have to take into account these changes and tweaked, if need be.
Tags : India’s Neighbourhood , Neighbourhood relations , Neighbourhood Studies
Artillery Today
The Indian Artillery has ever been performing creditably during war and peace. Its motto ‘Sarvatra’ signifies its employment in all operations including Low Intensity Conflicts. Artillery is actively involved in surveillance, reconnaissance, engagement of targets and post-strike damage assessment.
Tags : National Security and Strategic Studies , Artillery indigenisation , Artillery modernisation , Defence
पश्चिम एशियाई घटनाक्रमः सितंबर 2018
संयुक्त राष्ट्र महासभा (यूएनजीए) में अपने संबोधन में इजरायल के प्रधानमंत्री बेंजामिन नेतन्याहू ने ईरान पर करारा हमला बोला। उन्होंने दावा किया कि ईरान ने तेहरान में एक परमाणु भंडार छिपाया हुआ है। उन्होंने अंतरराष्ट्रीय परमाणु ऊर्जा एजेंसी (आईएईए) से उक्त जगह का मुआयना करने के लिए भी कहा। जबसे ट्रंप प्रशासन ने संयुक्त व्यापक कार्ययोजना (जेसीपीओए) से कदम पीछे खींचे हैं तबसे मामलों को अपने हाथ में लेने को लेकर इजरायल में नई ऊर्जा एवं उत्साह का संचार हुआ है।
Tags : इजरायल-तुर्की-ईरान संबंध , पश्चिम एशियाई क्षेत्र में तनाव , West Asia , International Relations and Diplomacy
Wolesi Jirga Elections - Triumph of Afghan Democracy
After being delayed by more than three years, elections for the Afghan National Assembly (Wolesi Jirga) were finally held on 20th October amidst growing threats from the Taliban.
Tags : Afghan elections , Afghan electorate victory , Afghanistan , Neighbourhood Studies
इमरान खान के नया पाकिस्तान के लिए विदेश नीति की चुनौतियां
पाकिस्तान ने इमरान खान की कप्तानी में नई राजनीतिक पारी शुरू की है; इमरान खान नया पाकिस्तान के अपने एजेंडा के साथ चुने गए हैं। यह एजेंडा कागजों पर ऐसे इस्लामी कल्याणकारी राज्य का सपना दिखाता है, जो भ्रष्टाचार से मुक्त होगा और जिसमें देश को आगे ले जाने की राष्ट्रीय गौरव की भावना कूट-कूटकर भरी होगी।
Tags : इमरान खान नया पाकिस्तान , पाकिस्तान की विदेश नीति , Pakistan , Neighbourhood Studies
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