Yemeni Civil War #GS 02 International Relations For Prelims: Yemen: Yemen officially the Republic of Yemen, is a country in Western Asia. It is situated on the southern end of the Arabian Peninsula, and borders Saudi Arabia to the north and Oman to the northeast […]
The role of the ‘China Test’ in India’s grand strategy #GS 02 International Relations For Mains Concept of a principal contradiction: The concept of a principal contradiction means the one that poses the most intense challenge to an individual/organisation, and has the power to shape […]
Yuan Wang 5 #GS-02 International Relations For Prelims Yuan Wang 5: Yuan Wang 5 is a third-generation vessel of the Yuan Wang series that entered service in 2007. This series of ships were aimed at creating “space tracking ships involved in supporting the manned space […]
India’s investments in Afghanistan #GS-02 International Relations For Prelims India-Afghan Relations SALMA DAM: It is a 42MW hydropower and irrigation dam located on the Hari River in Herat Province in Afghanistan. It was inaugurated in 2016 and the Afghan cabinet has renamed the Salma Dam […]
Herat Security Dialogue #GS-02 International Relations For prelims: Herat Security Dialogue: The 10th Herat security dialogue with the title “Inclusive Political System, Patterns and Roadmaps” started on 27th November 2022, at Dushanbe, the capital of Tajikistan. Since 2012, this meeting has been held every year […]
China’s anti-lockdown protests #GS-02 Health, International Relations For Prelims: China’s Zero Covid Policy: Zero Covid Policies involve complete control and maximum suppression for the elimination of the virus by using aggressive public health measures, such as contact-tracing, social isolation, mass testing, and lockdowns. As of […]
Quest for transparency in FTA negotiations #GS-03 Economy, #GS-02 International Relations For Prelims: Free Trade Agreement: A Free Trade Agreement (FTA) is an arrangement or a treaty between two or more countries to remove trade barriers and facilitate trade between them. The list of FTAs […]
Who should pay for climate damage? #GS-03 Climate Change, #GS-02 International Relations For Mains The need for Common but Differentiated Responsibilities (CBDR): Global Carbon Project data show that between 1751 and 2017, 47% of the CO2 emissions came from the U.S. and the EU-28. Between […]
Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism #GS-02 International Relations, #GS-03 Climate Change For Prelims: Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism: Carbon border adjustments, also referred to as “carbon border adjustment mechanisms” (CBAM), are an emerging set of trade policy tools that aim to prevent carbon-intensive economic activity from moving […]