Does the Pursuit of Power Require a Narrative? Status quo & Revisions
To justify power and its pursuit, perhaps it is fundamentally shaped through narratives, not just for great powers but for smaller nations as well ...
Global Governance, Sustainable Development and Smart Cities
The topic basically deals with the issues converging global governance, Sustainable Development and the emerging concept of smart cities in South Asia. It covers the structural, institutional, and normative challenges and issues of the current global order precisely South Asia. Likewise, the topic also touches upon the concept of sustainability extending extensively in the areas such as health, education, freedom, equality, climate change, clean energy and green economy providing a wealth of insights to its readers.
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2025 South Korean Presidential Election: Another Episode of ‘Democracy’s Near Miss?’
The defence and security ties between Russia and North Korea pose a significant national security concern for South Korea, which should be carefully considered alongside critical economic issues by the elected leader ...
The Hidden Cost of Fairness: How MFN Pricing Could Disrupt Indian U.S. Pharmaceutical Ties and Echo Through the Global South
When we talk about Most Favoured Nation pricing, we must also ask: favoured by whom? And at what cost ...
Citizenship in a Multicultural World
For multiculturalism to thrive without undermining national identity, it is essential to strike a balance that respects both the rights of immigrants and the entitlements of established citizens ...
Women Hot on their Heels, with Men in Foreign Policy
FFP provides an ample opportunity to pave itself in proving a gender equality nation, which is quintessential for peace and prosperity ...
Highlighting the Importance of Himalayan Diplomacy
Himalayan Diplomacy needs to be enhanced and a Regional Cooperation Framework needs to be established, which will look beyond the national Interest of the States ...
Treaty as an Aesthetic Artifact of Colonial Power: Treaty of Sugauli (1816)
The Treaty of Sugauli, forced on Nepal by the British in 1816, is an example, as it was an act of power enactment that reshaped the political topography as much as it was a legal document ...
UN Peacekeeping: Changing Roles and Complexities
The idealism of the UN as a harbinger of peace is being opposed by the very nations that helped build it and remain its constituent parts ...
The Digital Sovereign State
As digital platforms increasingly serve as tools of political influence, the concept of state sovereignty must be reevaluated ...
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United Nations: A Path to Sustainable Peace? Challenges, Mechanisms and Power Politics
The UN has still come through while the League of Nations no longer exists; however, it is still confronting the same main problem that it has been dealing with for a long time: seeking to harmonize power politics with the tenets of multilateralism ...