International relations encompass the interactions between countries. It involves diplomacy, trade, and conflict resolution. Nations collaborate on global issues like climate change and security. Cultural exchanges enhance mutual understanding. International law governs these interactions. Treaties and agreements shape foreign policy. Economic ties influence political relationships. The dynamics of power and influence are ever-changing. Effective communication is crucial for peaceful coexistence.
India’s Permanent Representative to the United Nations, Parvathaneni Harish, addressed the UN Security Council Open Debate on the Middle East situation in October 2025. He brought into light...
The WTO Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies, known as ‘Fish 1’, came into force on 15 September 2025. It aims to curb harmful government subsidies that drive overfishing and...
International organisations (IOs) play a vital role in global governance. They administer treaties and facilitate cooperation between states. Many IOs operate within host countries. This raises a key...
The United Nations (UN) marks its 80th anniversary amid deep global changes. Established after World War II to prevent conflict and promote peace, it now faces a multipolar...
The Durand Line, established in 1893, remains one of the most contentious borders in South Asia. Stretching 2,640 kilometres, it divides Afghanistan and Pakistan. This boundary has shaped...
The global climate change negotiations have evolved since the early 1990s. The United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC), adopted in 1992, set the foundation for international...
India is intensifying efforts to diversify its global economic ties amid recent trade tensions with the United States. Alongside agreements with the UK and ongoing talks with the...
The global economic order is undergoing a deep transformation in 2025. The United States and China are engaged in a great-power rivalry, reshaping trade, finance, and geopolitics. This...
China’s extensive crude oil stockpiling in 2025 has drawn global attention. Despite OPEC+ increasing oil production, prices remain higher than expected. The key reason is China’s large-scale purchase...
The Narendra Modi government introduced the Overseas Mobility (Facilitation and Welfare) Bill 2025. It replaces the Emigration Act 1983. The new law marks shift in India’s approach to...