Associate Fellow, IDSA, Mr Vishal Chandra participated in the New Delhi-Moscow video conference on ‘Afghanistan Without NATO Troops – View from Moscow & New Delhi’, organised by the Information Department of the Russian Federation Embassy, New Delhi, along with the Russian News and Information Agency, RIA Novosti, on February 14, 2014.
Other panellists included, Dr Andrei Kazantsev, Director, Analytical Center, Institute of International Studies, MGIMO, Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Moscow; Mr Vladimir Sotnikov, Senior Research Fellow, Institute of Oriental Studies, Russian Academy of Sciences, Moscow; Mr Azhdar Kurtov, Chief Editor, Problems of National Strategy, Russian Institute of Strategic Research, Moscow; and Lt Gen (Retd) Ravi K Sawhney, Distinguished Fellow, Vivekananda International Foundation, New Delhi.