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Critically Examine the Main Features of the Feminist Approach to Peace

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Introduction The feminist approach to peace challenges traditional ideas of conflict resolution by emphasizing gender perspectives, social justice, and inclusivity. Feminists argue that traditional male-dominated peace efforts often ignore the unique experiences of women and marginalized groups in conflict situations. Instead of focusing solely on military strategies, the feminist approach prioritizes human security, equality, and […]

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Trump Wants the U.S. to Take Over Gaza – But Can It Really Happen?

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Introduction Former U.S. President Donald Trump recently suggested that the United States should take over Gaza and resettle its people elsewhere. His statement has caused shock and criticism worldwide, as it goes against international law and the long-standing efforts for peace in the region. This blog explains why Trump made this statement, why it is

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Fort William Renamed Vijay Durg: A Step Towards India’s De-Colonization Effort

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Introduction In a significant move to shed colonial influences from India’s armed forces, Fort William, the headquarters of the Eastern Command of the Indian Army in Kolkata, has been renamed Vijay Durg. This change aligns with ongoing efforts to restore India’s historical and cultural identity, honoring indigenous heroes and fortifications that played a key role

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The Challenges of AI-Driven Genetic Testing: Balancing Innovation with Ethics and Security

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The rise of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in genetic testing has revolutionized medical research and personalized healthcare. AI can rapidly analyze vast amounts of genetic data, identifying potential health risks and predicting disease susceptibility. However, despite these advantages, AI-driven genetic testing presents numerous challenges, including privacy concerns, ethical dilemmas, data security risks, and scientific limitations. The

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Border Fencing Dispute Between India and Bangladesh: Rising Tensions in 2025

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Tensions have escalated between India and Bangladesh in January 2025 over security measures along their shared border, particularly regarding border fencing. While India has been steadily working on fencing its borders to curb illegal immigration and smuggling, challenges persist due to geographical and political complexities. India-Bangladesh Border Overview India shares its longest international border with

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Gyan Bharatam Mission: Revitalizing India’s Manuscript Heritage (Budget 2025)

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The Union Budget 2025 has introduced the Gyan Bharatam Mission, a major initiative aimed at surveying, documenting, and conserving India’s vast manuscript heritage. This ambitious project aims to cover over one crore manuscripts, ensuring their preservation and accessibility for future generations. Expanding the Scope of Manuscript Conservation The mission seeks to identify and document manuscripts

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India’s Nuclear Energy Mission: A Step Towards a Greener Future (Budget 2025)

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The Indian government has made a significant move in its energy sector with the announcement of a ₹20,000 crore Nuclear Energy Mission in the Union Budget 2025. This initiative aims to develop Small Modular Reactors (SMRs), a new-age nuclear technology that could revolutionize the country’s power generation. Budget Allocations and Financial Concerns The Department of

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China’s DeepSeek AI: A Game-Changer in Artificial Intelligence

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China has made a significant leap in artificial intelligence with the launch of DeepSeek, a series of Large Language Models (LLMs) developed by High-Flyer, a Chinese hedge fund. The latest version, DeepSeek-v3, introduced in December 2023, has surpassed its predecessors and outperformed other Chinese AI models while being significantly more cost-effective. DeepSeek’s rapid development began

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(a) Direct Violence in Africa (b) NEPAD

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(a) Direct Violence in Africa Direct violence in Africa refers to physical harm, conflicts, and human rights abuses caused by wars, terrorism, ethnic violence, and state repression. The continent has experienced numerous violent conflicts over the decades, leading to loss of lives, displacement, economic destruction, and social instability. Direct violence can take many forms, including

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(a) Human Security in Africa (b) Structural Adjustment Programme in Africa

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(a) Human Security in Africa Introduction Human security in Africa focuses on ensuring freedom from fear, freedom from want, and dignity for all individuals. Unlike traditional security, which emphasizes military defense, human security prioritizes economic stability, food security, healthcare, political rights, and protection from violence. Africa faces several human security challenges, including poverty, armed conflicts,

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