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How do you define the World Order? What is the current World Order? Compare the salient features of the Old and New World Order.

Introduction The term World Order refers to the way power, authority, and relationships are organized at the global level. It describes how countries interact, how international institutions function, and how global peace and stability are maintained. World order has changed over time depending on shifts in power, wars, revolutions, and technological developments. In this answer, […]

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Explain the main assumptions of liberalism. How is it different from Realism?

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Introduction Liberalism is one of the most influential theories in International Relations (IR). It emphasizes cooperation, peace, and the role of institutions, in contrast to Realism, which focuses on power and conflict. Liberalism argues that states and non-state actors can work together to create a more peaceful and prosperous world. In this answer, we will

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Bring out the key arguments of the dependency approach in International Relations.

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Introduction The dependency approach is an important perspective in International Relations that explains inequality between developed and developing countries. It emerged in the 1960s and 1970s as a critique of modernization theory, which claimed that all societies would eventually develop like the West. Dependency theorists argued instead that underdevelopment in poor countries is not natural

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What is International Relation? Explain the differences among International Relations, International Politics and Global Politics.

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Introduction International Relations (IR) is one of the most important fields of political science. It studies how countries interact with one another, how they cooperate, and how they sometimes come into conflict. Over time, the study of IR has expanded to include not only states but also international organizations, multinational corporations, and global social movements.

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Explain the Role of Different Agencies Which Formulate the Foreign Policy of India

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India’s foreign policy is a strategic framework that governs the country’s interactions with other nations, ensuring national security, economic growth, and global influence. The formulation of India’s foreign policy is a collaborative effort involving multiple agencies and institutions, each contributing to different aspects of international diplomacy and decision-making. Key Agencies Involved in Foreign Policy Formulation

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Do you think that there is change and continuity in India’s foreign policy? Identify the major changes.(600 words)

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India’s foreign policy has experienced both change and continuity over the years since gaining independence in 1947. The evolution of its foreign policy reflects the shifting global landscape and India’s changing domestic priorities. Here, we’ll identify some of the major changes and continuities in India’s foreign policy: Continuity: 1. Non-Alignment: Non-alignment, as advocated by India’s

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Discuss the traditional sources of India’s world views.

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India’s worldviews are deeply rooted in its rich history, culture, and philosophical traditions. These traditional sources have shaped how India perceives the world and its role in international relations. Here are some of the key traditional sources of India’s worldviews: 1. Ancient Philosophical Traditions: a. Non-Violence (Ahimsa): The concept of ahimsa, or non-violence, has had

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a) Marxist approach to International Relations b) Inter –state displacement.(400 words)

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a) Marxist Approach to International Relations: The Marxist approach to international relations is grounded in the broader principles of Marxism, which is a socio-political and economic theory developed by Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels in the 19th century. It focuses on the role of class struggle, capitalism, and the global economic system in shaping international

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