{"id":362126,"date":"2026-05-04T15:31:35","date_gmt":"2026-05-04T10:01:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=362126"},"modified":"2026-05-04T15:31:35","modified_gmt":"2026-05-04T10:01:35","slug":"psir-brief-issue-43","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/psir-brief-issue-43\/","title":{"rendered":"PSIR Brief Issue # 43"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s brief covers these themes:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rudraditya Khare<\/strong> in <strong>Bar &amp; Bench<\/strong> talks about how obstruction of ED investigations raises questions of rule of law, Article 32, Article 256 and cooperative federalism.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shana Tabak<\/strong> in <strong>Carnegie Endowment for International Peace<\/strong> analyses \u00a0the ICJ\u2019s 2025 climate advisory opinion and why international law can clarify duties but cannot by itself force climate action.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Poorva Paksha<\/strong> in <strong>Deccan Herald<\/strong> focuses on whether India can convert growth, Quad relevance, supply-chain strength and Global South leadership into real agenda-setting power.<\/p>\n<p><strong>UPSC has previously asked question on these themes: <\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>PSIR Paper-II 2025:<\/strong> \u201cWould you agree with the contention that India\u2019s inclination to lean on a \u2018more aggressive hyper-realist posture\u2019 has gained a new momentum in the aftermath of the Pahalgam terrorist strike? Comment.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>PSIR Paper-II 2025:<\/strong> \u201cExplain the non-traditional security threats in the context of food and environmental crises.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>PSIR Paper-II 2024<\/strong>: \u201cDiscuss the potential role that India could play as the leader of the Global South in realising the goal of establishing a new international economic order in the 21st century.<\/li>\n<li><strong>GS-II 2024<\/strong>: \u201cThe West is fostering India as an alternative to reduce dependence on China\u2019s supply chain and as a strategic ally to counter China\u2019s political and economic dominance. Explain this statement with examples.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>GS-II 2024:<\/strong> \u201cWhat changes has the Union Government recently introduced in the domain of Centre-State relations? Suggest measures to be adopted to build the trust between the Centre and the States and for strengthening federalism.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>PSIR Paper-II 2023:<\/strong> \u201cWhat is the structure and functions of International Court of Justice?\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>PSIR Paper-II 2023:<\/strong> \u201cNarrate the various ways in which rapid environmental degradation is posing a serious threat to human security. Illustrate your answer with suitable examples.\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/psirbyamitpratap\/543\">Download the PDF\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s brief covers these themes: Rudraditya Khare in Bar &amp; Bench talks about how obstruction of ED investigations raises questions of rule of law, Article 32, Article 256 and cooperative federalism. Shana Tabak in Carnegie Endowment for International Peace analyses \u00a0the ICJ\u2019s 2025 climate advisory opinion and why international law can clarify duties but cannot&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/psir-brief-issue-43\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PSIR Brief Issue # 43<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10394,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":true,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-362126","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362126","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10394"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=362126"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/362126\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=362126"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=362126"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=362126"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}