International Relations in India & Beyond
Building on the tasteful piece written recently by Commissioner Dunja Mijatovic, this article will endeavour to explore further why the Tromsø Convention (Norwegian International Convention on Access to Official Documents)[1], although adopted more than a...
China has been on the radar for most countries on various issues and now the issue of Uighur Muslims in the Xinjiang province is taking centre stage. On Tuesday, Canada’s parliament passed an order...
65 journalists, media professionals and human rights defenders were killed in Afghanistan between 1 January 2018 and 31 January 2021, with 11 losing their lives since the beginning of harmony exchanges last September, the...
Since the communist takeover of mainland China under the leadership of Mao Zedong, holding territorial stretch together have been a Himalayan task for China but the authoritative nature of their political structure has enabled...
The Case of India, Sri Lanka and Bhutan- The Oldest and Newest Democracies of South Asia The South Asian Context The seven countries of India, Pakistan, Nepal, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Sri Lanka and the Maldives...
The civil war-like crisis have origins in the ethnic divisions within Ukraine. The orthodox minority in the east speaks Russian whereas the rest eastern Ukraine speaking populations see Europe as their closest neighbours. The...
The name Turkistan is of Persian origin. This region, dating back to the 5th century encompasses what is now Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Tajikistan, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and East Turkistan (also known as Xinjiang). Numerous Turkic states...
In 2017 millions of Rohingya crossed borders to enter Bangladesh from Myanmar to escape state persecution and arson. Since then the people living in the makeshift camps have faced it all. From the wrath...
“I said no, to the stormy weather that was approaching our home. I had grown within these four walls, with friends amongst the chickens and horses on the farm. It broke our home into...
The atrocities across the world have been preceding at an alarming rate and yet, the steps taken to deal with them has been slow. Human rights and development go hand in hand. Human rights...
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USI Annual UN Forum 2024: Changing Characters of Conflicts
27th November 2024
