Reaffirming India’s Ties with Palestine
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi met with Palestine President Mahmoud Abbas on the side lines of the 70th UN General Assembly session in New York on September 28, 2015. Vikas Swarup,...
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Aftermath of the Enactment of Controversial Statutes in Manipur
2015 ,
The situation in Manipur has turned volatile after the State Government headed by Ibobi Singh hurriedly enacted three Bills in the State Assembly on 31 August 2015. The Bills are:...
Read MoreContextualizing Madhesi Frustration in the Wake of Nepal’s New Constitution
2015 ,
At a time when Nepal should be celebrating its most awaited Constitution, people in the southern plains (known as Madhesis) who constitute almost half the population, are revolting against it....
Read MorePost-Constitution Shivers in Nepal and India’s Response
2015 ,
After seven years of debate and discussion to iron out differences among various political parties, the Constituent Assembly (CA) of Nepal promulgated the new Constitution on September 20. There was...
Read MoreNew Nepal, Old Politics
2015 ,
Republican Nepal finally adopted a constitution on September 20, nearly ten years after the initiation of the peace process. It had held two elections to the Constituent Assembly to produce...
Read MoreThe Indian Navy’s Arabian Gulf Diplomacy
2015 ,
The steady evolution of Indian Ocean diplomacy in recent years has been a defining feature of the country’s foreign policy transformation. Since 2007, when it codified the concept of maritime...
Read MoreNepal’s New Constitution: An Analysis from the Madheshi Perspective
2015 ,
A new Constitution was promulgated in Nepal on 20 September 2015. It has failed to satisfy the Madheshis and Tharus who constitute 70 per cent of the Terai population, who...
Read MoreRussia’s New Game Plan
2015 ,
On September 9, geopolitics unexpectedly hit the news headlines when Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov made an important statement about the ongoing talks between Moscow and Islamabad on the delivery...
Read MoreSri Lanka at a Crossroads: Need to Win the Peace
2015 ,
History shows that there is nothing called a clean war. As someone said, when the war is over it is not always pertinent to judge who was right, it is...
Read MoreThe Jeremy Corbyn Phenomenon in Britain
2015 ,
Jeremy Corbyn`s election as the new leader of the Labour Parliamentary Party is a landmark event in Britain’s political development. A back-bencher Member of Parliament for nearly three decades, he...
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