International Relations in India & Beyond
Public historian and conservative columnist, Niall Ferguson, makes an intriguing contribution to our understanding of COVID-19 through his recent book, “Doom; The Politics of Catastrophe”, which attempts to place COVID-19 in a historical perspective. ...
The United Service Institution of India (USI) and the Indian Council for World Affairs (ICWA) conducted a virtual seminar on “Effectiveness of UN Peace Operations: Dynamics of the composition of troops and diversity on...
Difficult to digest that within a week of the Biden Administration’s open admission that the Taliban might capture Kabul within three months; the terror outfit could reach the Afghanistan capital which houses the country’s...
The Long Game is a path-breaking study of six critical negotiations between India & China which draws valuable and precise lessons for the future. It is essential reading for diplomats, scholars and all those...
The regional security complex theory of Barry Buzan examines the security complexes including the security complex of South Asia grounded on security interdependency among states positioned in a geographically coherent group that could be...
In many circles, questions are asked: Will the People’s Republic of China(PRC) -the largest world economy in PPP term and the second-largest economy in dollar term and second strongest military power in a conventional...
Afghanistan has had a long and troubled history of domination by foreign conquerors. It has managed to survive through various strifes among internally warring tribes and clans over centuries now. Afghanistan has witnessed many...
Policy formulation always was an integral part of any institution. In normal discourse, policies are the statement that usually reflects the principles and motivation of the institution to deal with various situations usually for...
It is 100 years since we were supposedly getting over the war to end all wars, World War I, and forming the League of Nations with the purpose of preventing such a conflict and...
The field of international relations has been hijacked by either the proponents of realism or liberalism. The former taking a stronghold on almost all issues, with states always protecting and promoting their national interests....
Event / Peacekeeping / United Nations
USI Annual UN Forum 2024: Changing Characters of Conflicts
27th November 2024
