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Page-17 of GS-III: Internal & External Security

Examine the geopolitical dimensions of the State-sponsored hacking / cyber attacks and their implications for Geopolitics.

In one of the shocking developments of the decade, there has been a constant rise in the cases of cyber hacking that are backed by nation-States. Their targets...

January 6, 2023

How the Army is undertaking waste disposal at the strategically significant Siachen?

The Army has removed more than 130 tonnes of garbage from the Siachen and is cutting potential trash in rations to ensure the waste mounds are completely eliminated....

January 3, 2023

What are the findings of the study “Enemy: Impact of Smuggling on Indian Economy and Employment”?

The study “Enemy: Impact of Smuggling on Indian Economy and Employment” was conducted by FICCI CASCADE and conducted by Thought Arbitrage Research Institute (TARI). Findings of the Study...

January 3, 2023

What is Pegasus software and how it poses a threat to countries like India ?

In May of 2019, Facebook-owned WhatsApp identified a bug in the app’s call function was used to install malicious code into the phone of the users. In late...

January 2, 2023

“ULFA’s demand for Swadhin Asom was not merely a local issue but an important factor in the broader discourse on identity, autonomy, and peace in the region.” Analyse.

The demand for Swadhin Asom by the United Liberation Front of Asom (ULFA) is rooted in historical grievances and a sense of identity. The ULFA argues that Assam...

March 14, 2022

To what extent has the Sixth Schedule alleviated the aspirations of the North Eastern tribal communities? Discuss.

The Sixth Schedule of the Constitution of India aims to empower tribal communities in the North East, providing them with autonomy and self-governance. This initiative has had varying...

March 14, 2022

To what extent does the Bodoland Accord challenge the Constitution of India’s stance on separate homelands based on racial ethnicity? Explain.

The question of whether Bodoland’s status challenges the Constitution of India’s stance on separate homelands based on racial ethnicity is complex. The Constitution does not explicitly provide for...

March 14, 2022

Underline the key features of Article 371-A of the Constitution of India. How does Article 371-A reflect the principles of self-determination for the Naga people? Explain.

The Naga people, with a rich cultural heritage and distinct identity, have long sought self-determination within the Indian Union. Article 371-A of the Constitution of India plays important...

March 13, 2022

“The Shillong Accord failed to achieve peace in Nagaland due to its ambiguous terms.” To what extent do you agree with this view? Discuss in the light of historical context.

The Shillong Accord of 1975 was signed amidst a complex backdrop of political and social changes in India. The circumstances leading to this agreement were decisive in shaping...

March 13, 2022

Critically examine the internal and external reasons that brought the spirit of nationalism among the Nagas. To what extent, this spirit was responsible for making Nagaland an epicentre of insurgency in North East? Examine.

The spirit of Naga nationalism has been shaped by both internal and external factors, impacting the region’s insurgency dynamics. Internal Factors: Historical Context – Pre-British Nagas were independent...

March 13, 2022

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