India and Nepal share deep historical, cultural, and geographical ties. However, their relationship has seen occasional strains due to various political, economic, and strategic issues. Some of the key irritants in Indo-Nepal bilateral relations include: 1. Border Disputes 2. Nepal’s Perception of Indian Interference Nepal often views India’s influence in its internal politics as interference….
Introduction Benito Mussolini, the leader of Fascist Italy from 1922 to 1943, pursued an aggressive and expansionist foreign policy aimed at restoring Italy’s status as a great power. His foreign policy was guided by the ideals of nationalism, militarism, and imperialism, reflecting the core principles of Fascism. While he sought to establish Italy as a…
Introduction The Abraham Accords, signed in 2020, marked a historic breakthrough in the geopolitics of West Asia (Middle East) by normalizing diplomatic relations between Israel and several Arab nations, including the United Arab Emirates (UAE), Bahrain, Morocco, and Sudan. These agreements, brokered by the United States, signaled a shift in regional alliances, economic cooperation, and…
Introduction India’s engagement with Afghanistan has largely been characterized by its ‘Soft Power’ diplomacy, focusing on developmental assistance, cultural ties, and humanitarian support rather than direct military intervention. This approach has allowed India to maintain strong relations with Afghanistan, fostering goodwill and strategic influence in the region. This article evaluates the reasons behind India’s soft…
Introduction The G20 Summit, an influential gathering of the world’s major economies, plays a pivotal role in addressing global economic, social, and environmental challenges. The 2024 G20 Summit, held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, embraced the theme “Building a Just World and a Sustainable Planet.” This theme underscored the need for equitable growth, sustainability, and…
Introduction India’s foreign policy is a crucial pillar of its national strategy, shaping the country’s interactions with the global community. As one of the world’s largest economies and most populous democracies, India plays a key role in global geopolitics. The present era is marked by rapid changes in international relations, with shifting alliances, evolving trade…
Globalization has transformed the world into an interconnected web of economic, political, and social relations. While it has led to unprecedented economic growth, cultural exchange, and technological advancement, it has also intensified global challenges such as economic inequality, political conflicts, environmental degradation, and human rights violations. In such a scenario, international ethics has become the…