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Insights, a blog published by IMPRI.

Xi Jinping Rises to ‘Chairman of Everything’ Plunging Party’s Future into Uncertainty

The 20th Chinese Communist Party (CCP) Congress will go down in history for consecrating unprecedented centralisation of powers in the hands of Xi Jinping, demolishing several political factions within the CCP to make way for Xi’s spectacular consolidation which provides no clear identification of the sixth generation of leadership. While the emergent picture provides much elbow room for Xi to pursue his goals, the CCP also enters an unchartered course.

The Aftermath of the UK Crisis

Harsh V. Pant For all the talk of a post-Brexit foreign policy, London is struggling to move beyond navel-gazing. To say that it has been a shambolic start to the innings of Liz Truss as British Prime Minister would be…

India and Africa: Exploring New Avenues for Defence Cooperation

India was probably the first country that not only supported the decolonization of Africa and Asia but established defence training institutes in several countries while providing them with requisite logistical and instructional material and assistance, creating defence cooperation Moreover, India has always stood for Africa with its 'Share and Care' approach and has collaborated in bilateral, regional, and sub-regional formats while becoming its voice at the UN, WTO, and WHO.

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