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Parliamentary committees are essential components of the parliamentary system in India, playing a crucial role in facilitating the legislative process and ensuring effective governance. These committees, which are formed by members of the Parliament, enable detailed examination and analysis of various legislative, financial, and administrative matters. They help in scrutinizing issues that might not receive…

India has been an active participant in peacekeeping operations (PKOs) under the United Nations (UN) since its early days of independence. The country has contributed significantly to maintaining peace and stability in various regions affected by conflict. India’s involvement in peacekeeping is guided by its commitment to global peace, its strategic interests, and its role…

The concept of the New World Order (NWO) refers to the shifting global power dynamics and the emergence of a new structure of international relations in the post-Cold War era. It became widely discussed after the end of the Cold War in the early 1990s, following the collapse of the Soviet Union and the dissolution…

India-China relations are marked by both cooperation and conflict, shaped by the historical, strategic, economic, and geopolitical dynamics between the two countries. As two of the most populous nations in the world and emerging global powers, their bilateral relationship is of paramount importance to regional and global stability. India and China share a long border,…

India-Pakistan relations have been defined by a history of conflict, competition, and periodic attempts at peace. The two nations share a contentious history rooted in the partition of India in 1947, which led to the creation of Pakistan and the subsequent displacement of millions of people. Since then, the bilateral relations between India and Pakistan…

India and South Africa share a deep historical connection rooted in the struggle against colonialism and apartheid. Both nations have faced similar challenges in their pursuit of independence, and their diplomatic ties have been shaped by mutual respect and solidarity, particularly in the context of their respective liberation movements. Today, India-South Africa relations continue to…

India’s relations with West Asia (also referred to as the Middle East) are historically deep-rooted, marked by cultural, religious, economic, and strategic ties. West Asia, due to its proximity and significant global standing, plays a pivotal role in India’s foreign policy. Over the years, India has maintained a balanced approach to dealing with diverse countries…

India has long been an advocate of global disarmament, particularly the nuclear disarmament agenda, as part of its broader foreign policy. Its stance on disarmament is shaped by a commitment to international peace, security, and justice. India’s approach is often rooted in principles of non-violence, multilateral diplomacy, and responsible statecraft. While India itself is a…

Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs) have become indispensable actors in the global governance landscape, particularly in relation to the United Nations (UN). NGOs are typically independent from government control and are focused on a variety of issues, including human rights, environmental protection, healthcare, education, and humanitarian aid. Their contribution to the United Nations has been pivotal in…

The Kyoto Protocol is one of the most significant international agreements aimed at addressing climate change. It was adopted in Kyoto, Japan, on December 11, 1997 and entered into force on February 16, 2005. The agreement forms part of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), and its primary objective was to reduce…

Humanitarian intervention is a concept in international relations and law that refers to the use of force by a state or a coalition of states in the territory of another state, without the consent of its government, to prevent or stop widespread violations of human rights, particularly those such as genocide, ethnic cleansing, war crimes,…

Crisis management refers to the process of preparing for, responding to, and recovering from a crisis, typically a critical event or situation that disrupts normal operations, causes significant harm, and requires immediate intervention. Crises are inherently unpredictable, and they can arise from a variety of sources, such as natural disasters, economic shocks, political instability, military…