Sharing Power With the Next Generations For Mains: The rise of international organisations After the devastation brought about by the second world war, a slew of international organisations was created to ensure that another world war did not come about. These were led by the […]
Pakistan and the TTP Context: The Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP) has proclaimed that it would not back down from its primary demand for reversal of the merger of the erstwhile Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with the Khyber Pakhtunkhwa (KP) province in 2018. Background: The negotiations […]
Iran, Belarus to be Newest SCO Members For Prelims Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO): It’s a Eurasian political, economic and military organization aiming to maintain peace, security and stability in the region. It is a successor organization to Shanghai Five, which was a mutual security agreement […]
Fishing in Uncertain Waters For Prelims What is Trawling? Trawling is one of the most common methods of fishing. Trawl nets are designed to be towed by a boat through the water column (midwater trawl) or along the sea floor (bottom trawl). Minimum Legal Size […]
Why the World Needs Peace in Ukraine For Prelims Countries bordering Black Sea: Bulgaria, Georgia, Romania, Russia, Turkey, and Ukraine. Kerch Strait: Connects Black Sea to Sea of Azov aka Straits of Yenikale. Crimean Bridge: Built by Russia to connect Russian Mainland with Kerch region […]
BRI in South Asia History: In 2013, Chinese President Xi Jinping, during his visits to Kazakhstan and Indonesia, expressed his vision to build a Silk Road Economic Belt (SERB) and a 21st Century Maritime Silk Road (MSR), to break the “bottleneck” in Asian connectivity. Thus, […]
Changing Geo Political Equations in West Asia History: Prior to the Islamic Revolution in the 1980’s Israel and Iran shared cordial relationship, they had numerous engagements. Those engagements also included exchange of oil resources for nuclear missiles as Israel was the only nuclear country in […]
India-EU: Global Dynamics For Prelims European Union wants to be the first carbon-neutral region in the world by 2050 and have started the ‘European Union Green Deal’ to achieve this goal. ‘Fit-for-55’ package, a communication of its 2030 climate targets by EU in which they […]
Words From Bandung to Relive in Bali and Delhi For Prelims G-7 members: Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, the United Kingdom, the United States and the European Union. Special Invitees this year: Argentina, Indonesia, India, Senegal and South Africa. India was not part of the […]
