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The ‘Doctrine of Discovery’ and India’s ‘Adivasi’
May 26 , 2023 Rohith Krishna, Research Assistant, VIF
Explainer Views: 1429
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

Atmanirbharta in Defence: Approval of 4th Positive Indigenisation List
May 26 , 2023 Dr Pravesh Kumar Gupta, Associate Fellow, VIF
India Positive Views: 1161
The Hindi term "Atmanirbharta" means "self-reliance" or "self-sufficiency." In the defence domain, "Atmanirbharta" refers to India's objective of becoming self-sufficient in defence capabilities, reduci...

National Security and Strategic Studies, Defence, Governance and Political Studies

Tags : Atmanirbharta in Defence , Defence Industrial Corridors , DRDO , India Positive , Indigenisation , Line Replacement Units , Make in India , Missile Cum Ammunition (MCA)

What does China-Central Asia Bonhomie Mean to the World?
May 25 , 2023 Prof Rajaram Panda
Article Views: 1737
When the G-7 leaders were meeting in Hiroshima with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida as the host, Chinese President Xi Jinping was hosting the leaders of Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmen...

International Relations and Diplomacy

Tags : BRI , Central Asia , comprehensive strategic partnership , Energy Security , energy trade , G-7 summit , Uyghurs

Keynote Address by Shri Bhupender Yadav, Hon’ble Union Minister for Environment, Forest & Climate Change, at the workshop on ‘Bluer, Greener & Inclusive Growth in the Sundarban through an Ecosystem-based Approach
May 25 , 2023
Views: 1274

National Security and Strategic Studies, Climate Change

Tags : Bangladesh , Bay of Bengal , Climate Change , Ecosystem , Environment , Sundarban

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