Israel And Gandhi: An Oxymoron?
Introduction Being a student of International Relations, I am in no delusion to advise Israel, or, for that matter, any nation to take inspiration from Gandhism as to how should one deal with their...
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Transformation of the International Court of Justice (ICJ)
Introduction Recent events in contemporary times have shown us how much or many organizations are made for world peace and security, human rights and developments, Individual and society rights are being violated. The key...
The United States blacklists India, China and five other countries for IP theft
The global economy is becoming more intertwined and innovation-driven powered by creativity which is essentially supported by intellectual property (IP). For many entrepreneurs, investors and businesses trademarks are the lifeblood of innovation. Intellectual Property...
India’s team visit to Kabul is a strategic move and a message to Pakistan
After the Taliban took over Kabul, Prime Minister Narendra Modi expressed concerns and raised questions about the legitimacy of the new Afghan regime. He wanted the international community to decide on the critical question...
Ukraine War or the Heyday of America
A war between Russia and Ukraine has been escalated for more than 100 days now with no sign of conclusion. The global debate on war is skewed for blaming Russia, however, western media and...
Indo-Pacific: An Inclusive Concept That Excludes
The term Indo Pacific was introduced by British lawyer James Richardson Logan in 1850. (Medcalf 2020, 60) The dominant notion behind the concept of Indo Pacific is the ‘connections across two oceans’ i.e., the...
G20 Presidency: What could India bring to the table?
For the first time in the history of the G20, India will host the summit from 1st December 2022 and will convene the G20 Leaders summit in 2023. The G20 or Group of Twenty is an intergovernmental forum comprising...
Problems in the UNSC and a Path Towards Reformation
Introduction The United Nations began with the goal of ensuring global peace and security. Its success in doing so is a matter of debate. Each of the six organs in the UN has its...
Dancing Before Storms: Five revolutions that changed the world
Five political revolutions, from the American Revolution to the Russian Revolution, offer lessons on how to manage the forces of political, economic and social change, according to Robert T. Harris. But, he argues, the...
Making sense of India’s latest cybersecurity guidelines
On 28 April, the Computer Emergency Response Team-India (CERT-In), the country’s nodal body responsible for cybersecurity, issued new cybersecurity guidelines. From cyberattacks to virtual private networks (VPN), from cryptocurrencies to information and communications technology...
