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International Order and Taliban: Theory and Practice
March 29 , 2023 Georgi Asatryan, Ph.D.
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Afghanistan has historically been on the fringe of global politics while also being unexpectedly and tragically entangled in international processes. It was afflicted throughout the 20th century by link...

Afghanistan, Pakistan, Neighbourhood Studies

Tags : Afghanistan , International order , Pakistan , Taliban

How Far Will China Walk on the No-Limit Partnership Road with Russia?
March 29 , 2023 Air Marshal GS Bedi (Retd)
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It was business as usual for Russia when it struck Ukraine with missiles and UAVs just after President Vladmir Putin bid farewell to President Xi Jinping after their highly publicized three days meeting...

China, Russia, International Relations and Diplomacy

India's G20 Presidency Presents an Opportunity to Foster India-Africa Collaboration on Traditional Medicines
March 28 , 2023 Samir Bhattacharya, Senior Research Associate, VIF
Article Views: 3596
After the G20 Summit in Bali, India took over the G20 presidency for one year, from December 1, 2022, to November 30, 2023.[1] Indeed, this presidency is an opportunity for India to step up and provide ...

Africa, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : Alternative Medicine , Ayurveda , AYUSH , COVID-19 , G20 , Healthcare , India Africa Collaboration , Pandemic , Traditional Medicine

China’s Big Two Sessions Confirm Xi Jinping as China’s Pre-eminent Unrivalled Leader
March 27 , 2023 Jayadeva Ranade
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The plenary sessions of the 14th National People's Congress (NPC) -- China's version of a parliament -- and 14th Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) -- China's top political advis...

China, International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : China , CPPCC , PLA , Qin Gang , Taiwan , Two Sessions , Xi Jinping

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May 25, 2023
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May 23, 2023
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May 19, 2023
Science and Technology (S&T) Digest 16-30April 2023, Issue 12

Defence and Security DRDO & Indian Navy Conduct Trial of BMD Interceptor from Naval Platform Industry-Friendly Reforms...

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May 16, 2023
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May 3, 2023
Multilateralism Digest: March 2023 - Issue 3

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VIF Cyber Review
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National Quad nations will cooperate on information exchange to strengthen cyber defence. The Quad nations— Bharat, Japan,...

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