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GS Paper 4 Syllabus: International Ethics, Medical Ethics Source: TH Context: The European Union’s (EU) executive arm proposed to create an ethics body that would set up common rules of conduct for institutions after the cash-for-influence scandal. With the establishment of the Ethics Body there will, for the first time, be common standards …
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GS Paper 2 Syllabus: Effect of Policies and Politics of Developed and Developing Countries on India’s Interests Source: TH Context: The European Parliament – the legislative body of the 27-member EU, reached a political deal on the carbon border tax – Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM). Background: CBAM was first introduced as a …
Context: European Commission adopted the first designation decisions under the Digital Services Act (DSA) Key features of the Digital Services Act (DSA): Comparison of EU’s DSA vs. India’s IT Rules:
GS Paper 3 Syllabus: Indian economy and related issues Source: TH Context: The European Parliament has approved the world’s first set of comprehensive rules – MiCA – to bring largely unregulated cryptocurrency markets under the ambit of government authorities. The Markets in Crypto Assets (MiCA) legislation: Need: 22% of the global crypto industry …
GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: Important International institutions, agencies and fora, their structure, mandate. Context: The African Union (AU) has suspended Burkina Faso’s participation in the organization’s activities until the country restores constitutional order after the military mutiny. What’s the issue? Like its neighbors Mali and Niger, Burkina Faso has been caught in …
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GS Paper 2: Topics Covered: India and neighbourhood relations. Ukraine Issue Context: The United States, NATO and Ukrainian officials have been making statements for nearly two weeks, referring to what they say are unusual Russian troop movements in the proximity of Ukraine. What is the conflict all about? Tensions between Ukraine and Russia, both …
EC, ECB and IMF have agreed to bail out Greece second time in two years now. Offering it a package of $170 billion to allow it to repay some of its debt and keep its banks afloat with some capital in them. But, this bail out has come at a cost – humiliation and promise …
