{"id":1463,"date":"2026-08-09T19:11:57","date_gmt":"2026-08-09T13:41:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/psir-pyq\/the-changing-global-order-and-ongoing-regional-conflicts-with-the-upsc-psir-2024-3311\/"},"modified":"2026-08-12T21:24:49","modified_gmt":"2026-08-12T15:54:49","slug":"the-changing-global-order-and-ongoing-regional-conflicts-with-the-upsc-psir-2024-3311","status":"publish","type":"psir_pyq","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/psir\/psir-pyq\/the-changing-global-order-and-ongoing-regional-conflicts-with-the-upsc-psir-2024-3311\/","title":{"rendered":"The changing global order and ongoing regional conflicts, with the global powers taking sides, have"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"pq-flow\">\n<div class=\"pq-flow-h\">Flow snapshot <em>\u2014 how the answer moves<\/em><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p1\"><span>Intro routes<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">\n<p class=\"pq-r\"><i class=\"pq-rt\">Route 1<\/i> disarmament was a product of structure <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> parity + dialogue + shared institutions <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> those supports withdrawn <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> statement holds<\/p>\n<p class=\"pq-r\"><i class=\"pq-rt\">Route 2<\/i> past gains came when rivals could still bargain <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> present order removes the bargaining floor <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> jeopardy is real<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-fb\">\n<div class=\"pq-pill p2\"><span>Body flow<\/span><\/div>\n<div class=\"pq-ft\">\n<p>d\u00e9tente converts parity into treaties (SALT, ABM, hotline, START) <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> non-aligned push carries PTBT 1963 <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> that machinery gone <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> both arsenals modernising <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> New START lapse (Feb 2026), no cap in fifty-plus years <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> CTBT \/ FMCT \/ 2017 ban treaty blocked or boycotted <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> Ukraine destroys parity, dialogue, institutions <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> side-taking in regional wars: West Asia arms supplies + Iran\u2013Saudi <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> South Asia standoff <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> doubtful US umbrella <span class=\"pq-ar\">\u2192<\/span> Japan \/ South Korea \/ Gulf may revisit non-nuclear status (<b class=\"pq-sc\">Perkovich<\/b> &amp; 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