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UGC-NTA NET Political Science – International Relations and the Changing Nature of Warfare

Warfare has undergone transformations throughout history. It encompasses various forms of organised conflict between political entities, often involving armed forces. Definition of Warfare Warfare is defined as an...

December 7, 2014

UGC-NTA NET Political Science – International Relations: Weapons of Mass Destruction

Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) pose threats to global security. They can cause large-scale destruction and loss of life. WMDs are categorised into three main types – nuclear,...

December 7, 2014

G-20 – A Comprehensive Overview

The G-20, or Group of Twenty, is international forum that brings together major advanced and emerging economies. Established in 1999, it aims to address global economic challenges and...

December 6, 2014

International Relations and the Role of Religion

Religion plays role in shaping international relations. It influences political behaviour, identity formation, and state interactions. Introduction to Religion in International Relations Religion can be defined as a...

December 6, 2014

Tokyo-Beijing Commercial Rivalry and India’s Opportunities

They key issues between China and Japan are Taiwan Issue, Senkaku Islands, Japanese-American security co-operation, Issue of war reparations and issue of the Japanese chemical weapons discarded in...

September 2, 2014

Trans-Pacific Partnership

In 2005, three countries viz. Chile, New Zealand and Singapore came together and created a free trade agreement called Trans-Pacific Strategic Economic Partnership or TPSEP. Later Brunei joined...

December 15, 2013

Hormuz Peace Initiative

The Persian Gulf has been a hotbed of conflict and tensions for decades, with numerous incidents leading to heightened tensions between the countries in the region. The Hormuz...

July 25, 2013

Lakhdar Brahimi: New joint special representative of UN and Arab League for Syria

Former Algerian diplomat Lakhdar Brahimi has been appointed as the new joint special representative of the UN and the League of Arab States. Brahimi will replace Kofi Annan,...

August 20, 2012

More US sanctions on Iran

US imposed more sanctions on Iran to weaken its oil export dependent economy. It imposed Comprehensive Iran Sanctions, Accountability, and Divestment Act of 2010 (CISADA) and put penalizing...

August 9, 2012

Kofi Annan resigns as the UN special envoy to Syria

Former UN Secretary-General Kofi Annan quit as the UN special envoy to Syria. He was appointed to the position to explore for the peaceful solution to the Syrian...

August 6, 2012

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