Tag: International Relations
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Mains Marathon – UPSC Mains Current Affairs Questions – January 16
Read the following questions and answer them by clicking on the links in not more than 200 words Time: 30 Minutes Kindly review each others answers, so that everyone improves. 1.In the context of prevailing drought situation in Kerala, examine the solutions and steps taken by the government for fighting droughts in India. (GS 1) केरल में सूखे…
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The Story of India – Japan Relations – by IFS Officer Nayantara D
This Article has been shifted to our new blog. Below is the link of the article: http://blog.forumias.com/the-story-of-india-japan-relations-by-ifs-officer-nayantara-d/ http://blog.forumias.com/the-story-of-india-japan-relations-by-ifs-officer-nayantara-d/
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China’s increasing engagement with Afghanistan
“Almost every great power in history, when they were rising, was deeply involved in Afghanistan, and China will not be an exception.”- Prof Wang Lian. China launched a new official forum in Kabul, the ‘China-Pakistan-Afghanistan Strategic Dialogue’. This triangular engagement is likely to emerge as a major force shaping India’s north western frontiers. What was the outcome…
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Analysis of Sri Lanka Presidential Elections 2015 and Implications for India
Maithripala Sirisena defeated the incumbent President Mahinda Rajapaksa. The election was significant for many reasons : – • Rajapaksa sought a third term by amending the Constitution of Sri Lanka – that incumbent president could contest any number of times. And he lost. • The election took place two years earlier than the actual schedule.…
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Why UNSC Reforms are required and significance for India
UN Security Council (UNSC), must reflect contemporary global realities.UNSC has been reduced to a tool to serve the caprice of its five permanent members. Due to its structural defects, he UNSC has never been capable of preventing the most destructive and deadly wars, many of which are catered by the countries entrusted with the veto. Russia’s armed intervetion…
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Maritime challenges for India ; How should India tackle them ?
“While to other countries, the Indian Ocean is only one of the oceanic areas, to India it is the vital sea. Her future is dependent on the freedom of its waters.” [su_heading size=”20″ margin=”0″]Maritime Challenges for India[/su_heading] ► China’s growing naval presence in the Indian Ocean is a major challenge for India. Recently Chinese naval…
