Topic: Effect of policies and politics of developed and developing countries on India’s interests Q3. Examine the key provisions of New START relevant to nuclear stability. Analyse why its expiry is a turning point in strategic arms control. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: TH Why the question The expiry of New START marks a …
Topic: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate Q4. “Internal divergences pose a greater challenge to NATO than external threats.” Explain this view. Assess its relevance in the contemporary security environment. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: IE Why the question Growing internal disagreements within NATO, alongside evolving global security challenges, have raised …
Source: NH Subject: International Organisation Context: The UN Security Council has strongly condemned drone attacks on UN peacekeepers in Sudan’s South Kordofan, which killed six Bangladeshi personnel serving with UN Interim Security Force for Abyei. About UN Peacekeepers: What it is? UN Peacekeeping is a mechanism deployed by the United Nations to help countries transition …
Source: The Week Context: Rafael Mariano Grossi, the Director-General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA), has warned about diminishing opportunities for negotiation regarding Iran’s nuclear program. About International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA): Established: 1957 as an autonomous body under the UN system. Headquarters: Vienna, Austria. Purpose: Promote peaceful nuclear energy use and prevent nuclear …
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