Shambhavi Anand @anand_shamvi
Africa Researcher| PhD in African Studies Joined October 2020-
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Five years after the coup, Mali junta’s grip on power is stronger—but democracy is still distant. My latest commentary on “ Five Years of Military Rule in Mali: From Coup to Consolidation?”explores how dependence on Russia, jihadist violence, and stalled reforms are shaping…
Conflict, displacement and a peace deal on the verge of collapse threaten the future of the world’s youngest country. In the article “South Sudan in Turmoil: A Nation in Crisis”, Dr Shambhavi Anand explores what is happening in South Sudan and how a power struggle between two…
Insightful interaction at @vifindia today with Ms Aude Darnal @AudeDarnal, Research Analyst and Project Manager, The Global South in the World Order Project, Stimson Center @StimsonCenter, Washington,DC on the theme ‘Advancing an equitable world order in the Trump era.’
In the backdrop of South Africa’s G20 presidency @g20org , the Vivekananda International Foundation @vifindia hosted an interaction with Ms Elizabeth Sidiropoulos @Siderop , Chief Executive, South African Institute of International Affairs (SAIIA) @SAIIA_info on South Africa’s…
Glimpses from a candid conversation with Ms Hannah Wanjie Ryder, CEO, Development Reimagined @DevReimagined , Kenya, at Vivekananda International Foundation @vifindia. The conversation focused on the shared past and prospects for the future in the field of trade, investments and…
VIF India @vifindia hosted a delegation from Uganda to discuss strengthening of #IndiaUganda ties through the #diaspora. The delegation was led by Ambassador J.M. Muhindo, Head of the Diaspora Affairs Department at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Uganda. @UgandaMFA…
Shambhavi Anand in her commentary for VIF titled ‘Trump and the South African Land Act: A Growing Conundrum’ brings to light the broader geopolitical shifts in US-South Africa relations in the backdrop of South African Expropriation Act. @anand_shamvi vifindia.org/2025/march/04/…
Dr Shambhavi Anand in her latest commentary on the ‘M23 Resurgence in DRC’ examines the renewed activity of the M23 rebels in eastern DRC, highlighting the security and humanitarian challenges it poses in the region. It explores the complex interplay of regional dynamics,…
This edition of Africa Now looks into significant developments across the African continent, focusing on security, politics, economy and foreign policy. The continent mourns the passing of Namibia’s founding father, Sam Nujoma. Conflict persists as M23 rebels resume attacks in…
In the backdrop of US President Joe Biden’s visit to #Angola in December, 2024, Dr. Shambhavi Anand @anand_shamvi discusses the #lobitocorridor and its significance in the changing geopolitical scenario. #lobitocorridor #US #Africa #china vifindia.org/article/2025/j…
Happy to share my article for the Indian Express (online) on the eve of African National Congress(ANC) Foundation Day. indianexpress.com/article/upsc-c…
The latest edition of #AfricaNow delves into the developments that took place in the past two weeks. The African continent experienced uncertainties and security challenges with Chad holding parliamentary elections amidst widespread protests, Nigerian army carrying out airstrikes…
Glimpses from the talk delivered today at @vifindia by @DalrympleWill on his book 'The Golden Road, How #AncientIndia Transformed the World'.
Thank you Nigeria for the memorable welcome!
On the eve of Prime Minister of India, Narendra Modi’s @narendramodi_in visit to Nigeria, VIF India @vifindia hosted a virtual bilateral seminar with the Nigerian Institute of International Affairs (NIIA) @official_NIIA on the theme "India–Nigeria Relations in a Changing Global…
Secretary (ER) Dammu Ravi announces PM @narendramodi's visit to #Nigeria from November 16-17, marking the first visit by an Indian Prime Minister to West Africa in 17 years. The visit, at the invitation of President Bola Ahmed Tinubu, aims to strengthen bilateral ties and…
VIF India @vifindia hosted an interaction with the delegation from Kenya to discuss strengthening of #IndiaKenya ties through the #diaspora. The delegation was led by Ms. Roseline K. Njogu @roselinenjogu , Principal Secretary, State Department for Diaspora Affairs @Diaspora_KE .…

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