“Parallel peace mechanisms without legal accountability weaken multilateralism rather than reform it”. Discuss in the context of emerging conflict-resolution forums. Suggest India’s principled response.

Topic: Bilateral, regional and global groupings and agreements involving India and/or affecting India’s interests Q4. “Parallel peace mechanisms without legal accountability weaken multilateralism rather than reform it”. Discuss in the context of emerging conflict-resolution forums. Suggest India’s principled response. (10 M) Difficulty Level: Medium Reference: NIE Why the question The rise of ad-hoc peace forums …

Greenland

Source:  TOI Subject:  Mapping Context: The proposal by US President Donald Trump to acquire Greenland has resurfaced, triggering strong opposition from Denmark and European allies, who cite sovereignty and international law constraints. About Greenland: What it is? Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat) is the world’s largest island and a self-governing territory with extensive internal autonomy, while remaining …