GS-II: International Relations
Cross-Border Higher Education and India’s Knowledge Diplomacy
Top US universities such as Harvard, NYU and Purdue are now reportedly exploring campuses in India, while domestic institutions like IGNOU are expanding career-focused and prison education programmes....India Japan Relations
India and Japan have come closer only after 2000 when Japan-India Global Partnership was established. In 2006, it was upgraded to the “Strategic and Global Partnership”. Today Japan...Various BRICS Summits
The BRIC [Brazil, Russia, India and China] idea was first conceived by Jim O’Neill of Goldman Sachs. In 2011, South Africa joined this informal group and BRIC became...Brics Questions from IDSA
Given the different political systems, sizes of economy or stages of economic development, do the BRICS nations have any prospective areas of cooperation? Within the BRICS, its constituent...BRICS Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA)
Contingent Reserve Arrangement (CRA) of BRICS countries has come into operation in October 2016. It was established in 2015 during 7th BRICS summit at Ufa and idea was...India’s Interaction with South East Asia
India has always seen South East Asia as a region of high economic growth and strategic priority. In 1992, the PV Narsimha Rao Government in India initiated the...Major International Groupings of South East Asia
South East Asia is divided into two broad parts viz. Maritime South East Asia and Mainland South East Asia. Maritime South East Asia comprises Indonesia, parts of Malaysia,...
