{"id":363849,"date":"2026-05-29T16:08:19","date_gmt":"2026-05-29T10:38:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/?p=363849"},"modified":"2026-05-29T16:08:19","modified_gmt":"2026-05-29T10:38:19","slug":"psir-brief-65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/psir-brief-65\/","title":{"rendered":"PSIR Brief #65"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s brief covers these important issues:<\/p>\n<p><strong>Vice Marshal Manmohan Bahadur<\/strong> in Deccan Herald talks about India\u2019s powerful legacy in UN peacekeeping.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0Arjun Subramaniam<\/strong> in The Hindu focuses on brinkmanship, escalation, terrorism, and India\u2019s restraint-based approach.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Prerna Gandhi\u2019s<\/strong> article in Vivekananda International Foundation analysis the importance of Quad and supply chains, minerals and technology as part of security.<\/p>\n<p>UPSC has previously asked question on these themes:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>GS II 2025:<\/strong> \u201cThe reform process in the United Nations remains unresolved, because of the delicate imbalance of East and West and entanglement of the USA vs. Russo-Chinese alliance.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>GS II 2024:<\/strong> &#8216;Terrorism has become a significant threat to global peace and security.&#8217; Evaluate the effectiveness of the United Nations Security Council&#8217;s Counter Terrorism Committee (CTC) and its associated bodies in addressing and mitigating this threat at the international level.<\/li>\n<li><strong>PSIR PAPER II 2024:<\/strong> &#8220;India must strive to become a semi-permanent member of the UNSC, rather than a permanent member without the right to veto.\u201d Comment.<\/li>\n<li><strong>PSIR PAPER II 2023:<\/strong> \u201cDiscuss the importance of India&#8217;s role in UN peacekeeping operations as a ground for its claim to a permanent seat in the UN Security Council.\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong>PSIR PAPER II 2023:<\/strong> \u201cQuadrilateral Security Dialogue (QUAD) performs an important role in India&#8217;s strategic balancing act to withstand the dominance of China in Asia.\u201d Discuss.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/t.me\/psirbyamitpratap\/573\"><strong>Download the PDF<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today\u2019s brief covers these important issues: Vice Marshal Manmohan Bahadur in Deccan Herald talks about India\u2019s powerful legacy in UN peacekeeping. \u00a0Arjun Subramaniam in The Hindu focuses on brinkmanship, escalation, terrorism, and India\u2019s restraint-based approach. Prerna Gandhi\u2019s article in Vivekananda International Foundation analysis the importance of Quad and supply chains, minerals and technology as part&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/psir-brief-65\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">PSIR Brief #65<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10394,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-363849","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\/363849","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=363849"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/363849\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=363849"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=363849"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=363849"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}