International Relations in India & Beyond
Structural violence is a concept that refers to the ways in which social and economic structures can contribute to the suffering and oppression of certain groups of people. Structural violence is often invisible and...
Structural adjustment programs (SAPs) are economic reform programs that are often implemented by countries in response to financial crises or as a condition of receiving aid or debt relief from international financial institutions such...
Sovereignty is the supreme authority within a territory or state. It refers to the power of a government to make and enforce its own laws, regulations, and policies, and to control its own affairs...
Self-determination is the principle that nations and peoples have the right to determine their own political status and to pursue their own economic, social, and cultural development. It is a fundamental principle of international...
A war crime is a criminal act that is committed during an armed conflict. War crimes can be committed by individuals or groups, and can be perpetrated by any party to a conflict, including...
Introduction The United Nations (UN) is an international organization that was established in 1945 with the goal of promoting international cooperation and addressing global issues. The UN has 193 member countries and works to...
The tragedy of the commons is a concept in economics that refers to a situation in which a common resource is overused and eventually depleted, as each individual has an incentive to use as...
The term “Third World” was originally used during the Cold War to distinguish countries that were not aligned with either the Western powers (the First World) or the Communist powers (the Second World). The...
Terrorism is the use of violence and intimidation, particularly against civilians, in order to achieve a political, ideological, or religious goal. Terrorist groups seek to spread fear and destabilize societies, often targeting symbols of...
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans and grants to developing countries for the purpose of promoting economic growth and reducing poverty. The World Bank was established in 1944 as...
Event / Peacekeeping / United Nations
USI Annual UN Forum 2024: Changing Characters of Conflicts
27th November 2024
