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Myanmar/Russia – Moscow’s interests in Myanmar are fuelled by rivalry with the West (East Asia Forum)

Alexander Bukh, Victoria University of Wellington On 27 March, Myanmar’s junta held a military parade in Naypyidaw to celebrate Armed Forces Day amid nationwide anti-junta...

The international economics of self-harm (East Asia Forum)

Carlos Kuriyama, APEC Secretariat Implementing or threatening another territory with economic sanctions in order to achieve a nation’s political end is an age-old tactic. In...

Myanmar – Myanmar’s Return to Tragic Past, Set for a Long Haul (VIF)

 Rajaram Panda At a time when Myanmar was leapfrogging to give a sound footing to its nascent experiment of democracy after decades of military rule,...

India – Action Plan for Handling the Covid-19 Threat-Second and Subsequent Waves (VIF)

VIF Experts Group Report Vivekananda International Foundation conducted a webinar on 01 May 2021 on the challenges arising from the second phase of the Covid-19...

India – The Oxygen Crisis in Second Wave Covid-19 Pandemic in India and “We the People” (VIF)

Brig (Dr) Ashok Pathak Dr. Rajendra Bharud an Indian Administrative Services (IAS) officer of 2013 batch presently Collector Nandurbar in the tribal area of Maharashtra...

India – Overcoming the Pandemic: Some Suggestions (VIF)

Arvind Gupta, Director, VIF The country’s public health infrastructure is at a breaking point. Daily new cases have crossed the 400,000 mark and may increase...

India – India’s Maoists: Utility of Counterinsurgency and Futility of Talks (VIF)

Uddipan Mukherjee There was a flurry of analyses in the wake of the 03 April 2021 clash between India’s Security Forces and the Maoist...

What is sustainability accounting? What does ESG mean? We have answers (WEF)

The idea of meeting our needs without sacrificing the needs of our children tends to form the basis of most sustainability definitions. But what do...

5 innovators making the electric vehicle battery more sustainable (WEF)

Natalie Marchant Global stock of electric vehicles (EVs) could reach 245 million units by 2030, according to the International Energy Agency. While EVs emit less CO2,...

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