IR Workbook-2022
IR Workbook-2022
IR Workbook-2022
Learning Pedagogy
Pedagogy Understanding The Concept or Issue Being Discussed and Write Down Core Points As Explained in Workbook
Concept-Diaspora
Concept-2: Alliance
Concept-16: Atoms For Peace Initiative and International Atomic Energy Agency
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Balance of Power Security
Entry of Britain in Turkish Crisis, Entry of US, Diplomacy and Formation of NATO and Warsaw Pact
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India in Afghanistan, Mandala Theory, Policy Implications for India and Vietnam and India and Mongolia Relations
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Page-25 Core Institutions Involved in Making of Indian Foreign Policy: Ministry of External Affairs, Reforms in Ministry in 2020
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Page-25 Core Institutions Involved in Making of Indian Foreign Policy: Ministry of External Affairs, Reforms in Ministry in 2020
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Democratic Diplomacy of India, Difference from American Democratic Diplomacy and Indian Support to Bhutan
Bangladesh Factor in India and Bhutan Relations: Issues, Challenges and Mitigation Strategies
Diplomatic Irritant Between China and Bhutan, Chinese Religious Card and Chinese Commercial Games in Bhutan
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan at the onset of Cold War: Afghans Tilt towards Pakistan
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan during Cold War: The 1965 War and Afghan Policy-U-Turn
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan during Cold War: The Rise of BPLF and Afghanistan Coups
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan during Cold War: The Soviet Invasion and Indian Policy
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan during Cold War: The Response of US to Mujahedeen Campaign
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan during Cold War: The Response of US to Mujahedeen Campaign and India’s Mujahedeen
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India’s Relationship with Afghanistan during Cold War: The Mujahedeen Campaign to Geneva Accord and India in the process
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan: The Split of Mujahedeen, ISI and Peshawar Accord and Indian Policy
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan: The Search of Friends Policy of Narsimha Rao in Afghanistan
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan: Failure of Peshawar Accord and Rise of Resentment
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan: Failure of Peshawar Accord and Rise of Resentment
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Page-61 The K-2 Programme of ISI of Pakistan and Indian attempt to outweigh its influence
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan: Rise of Taliban, Role of ISI of Pakistan and Relationship of Taliban and Al Qaeda
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Page-62/63 Why Was Taliban Not Involved in Hijacking of IC-814 And How Did IC-814 Incident Changed India’s Perception
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India’s Relationship with Afghanistan: India and Afghanistan From Operation Enduring Freedom Onwards
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan: Pakistan- Taliban Deal and Impact on US- Afghan Ties
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan: India’s Taliban Policy and Rise of Pakistan Taliban
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan: The Good Taliban, Bad Taliban and Indian Policy
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan: Creation of ISIS and Relation of ISIS and Taliban
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan: End Game of ISIS, Rise of Good Taliban and Demise of Bad Taliban
India’s Relationship with Afghanistan: Rise of Taliban As A Political Actor and India’s Policy
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Page-66 India’s Gift Of MI-35 Helicopters To Afghanistan in 2015 And Policy Architecture for Transfer of Lethal Arms?
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Page-71 Afghanistan as a litmus test for India’s regional and global power aspirations
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Page-72 Heart of Asia Process and Key Drivers of India’s Afghan Policy
Formation of Research and Analysis Wing and Creation of Covert Surrogate of India
Aftermath of 1971 War, The Simla Agreement and Suchetgarh Agreement 1972
Jihad in Kargil Under the Nuclear Shield and Operation Safed Sagar
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Page-83 Possible Approaches for India to tackle Pakistan and Pakistan for India
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Pakistan and Muslim Ummah Support, War Against India rhetoric and Shout in UN Policy
Eating American Flesh Policy of Pakistan and Terrorism with Human Right Narratives
Democratic, Ethical, Demographic and Bilateralism Arguments of Critics and Counter Currents
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Operation Poomalai
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Page-124 India and Sri Lanka Economic and Technical Cooperation Agreement
Fishermen Issue and Kachchatheevu Island Issue between India and Sri Lanka
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China Factor in India and Sri Lanka Relations and India’s Counter Strategies
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Sledgehammer Tactics
India’s Concerns on Chinese Presence in Nepal and Mitigation Strategies for Future
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Kashgaria Rebellion
Johnson Line-1865
McCartney-McDonald Line-1899
The 1993, India and China Agreement on Maintenance of Peace and Tranquillity at Border and 1996, India and China CBM Agreement
The SRM Talk Mechanism, 2003 and 2005, Political Parameters and Guiding Principles For Settlement of India and China Border
2012 India and China Working Mechanism for Consultation and Coordination was established (WMCC); 2013 Border Defence Cooperation
Agreement and 2018 India and China signed Internal Security Agreement
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Page-256 India and European Union- Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement
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India and France Relations: Why France Matters? And Core Binders
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Space Diplomacy
Commercial Diplomacy
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Technology Diplomacy
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Page-271 India’s Eurasian Outreach and Indian Policy of Act Far East Policy
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India and Southeast Asia: Phase-3: Level-1 and 2: Look East Policy
India and Southeast Asia: Phase-3: Level-1 and 2: Act East Policy
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Page-204 India’s Six Layered Policy and Seven Pillars for Indo-Pacific
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Nuclear Diplomacy
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India and Japan: Asian Rebalancing Initiative, Pivot To Asia Programme, Indo-Pacific and Quad
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Space Diplomacy
Shortcomings
Future Areas
Workbook Comprehensive Course on IR-Class: India and Israel Relations and Palestine Policy
Birth of Israel
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Protection of Diaspora
Intelligence Sharing
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Potential Areas
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Defense Engagement
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Challenges To UN System
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Topic-6: Core Challenges To The United Nations System: Eight Case Studies
Topic-6: Core Challenges To The United Nations System: Eight Case Studies
Topic-6: Core Challenges To The United Nations System: Eight Case Studies
Topic-6: Core Challenges To The United Nations System: Eight Case Studies
Topic-6: Core Challenges To The United Nations System: Eight Case Studies
Topic-6: Core Challenges To The United Nations System: Eight Case Studies
Topic-6: Core Challenges To The United Nations System: Eight Case Studies
International Relations Supplementary Facts from Newspapers (January 2021 to December 2021)
• In 1978, the IMO adopted international convention on standards of training ,certification and watch keeping for seafarers that sets minimum
qualification standards for personnel.
• In 2012 , EU supported Indian ocean Commission to launch Maritime security in Eastern and Southern African Indian ocean program with
two Regional Centres regional Maritime information fusion centre in Madagascar and regional coordination operations centre in Seychelles
• Triple billion target is a term used by W H O and was adopted by WHO’s 13th general programme of work (GPW).
• TBAlliance aims to discover and develop affordable TB medicines and the alliance is a not-for-profit developmental partnership
• US uses zeroing methodology to calculate anti-dumping duties against foreign products where the price of foreign product is compared
with its US import price adjusted for transportation and handling costs
• US naval and Air forces, through Freedom of Navigation operations reinforce internationally recognised rights of freedom by challenging
exercise Maritime claims
• The constitutional basis of European Union is Lisbon Treat
• Multiplication of FTA’s supplanting multilateral negotiations as an alternative path towards globalisation is called Spaghetti bowl effect .
• The RCEP aims to overcome spaghetti bowl.
• Puerto Williams has been recently granted the state of the southernmost city of the world
• The polymetallic nodules are also found in Central Pacific Ocean where they are called as Clarion clipperton zone
• France witnessed yellow vest protest against rising fuel prices taxes and high living costs
• To counter radicalization in Arab world and promote moderate Islam Jordan initiated Aquaba process.
• India has joined Christchurch call to action ,an initiative of France and New Zealand to tackle spread of extremism online
• Pro-democracy campaign in Hong Kong is called as Water Revolution
• Tipaimukh hydro power plant is on Barak river
• Operation Insaniyat was launched by India to provide humanitarian aid to Bangladesh to manage rohingyas
• Operation Kayla Mueller was the US military operation in Syria that killed Abu Bakr al-baghdadi
• To develop professional expertise in biodiversity policies and loss and developed capacity building, India and Norway has established
Centre for biodiversity policy and law.
• To safeguard US BASED Swift India- Russia has set up global financial messaging system
• Malaysia and Indonesia produce 85% Global palm oil
• Power of Siberia is a gas pipe line between China and Russia and is tunnelled under Amour river
• Global crop diversity trust is a not-for-profit group in BONN and works for preserving crop biodiversity for food security
• Bougainville is the newest country in the world
Article 39 of UN charter
• It aims to maintain and restore international peace and security
Aqaba Process
• It was established by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan
• It aims to counter radicalization and extremism in Arab World and promote moderate Islam
Haifa
• It is the third largest city in Israel
• It is home to Bahá'í World Centre, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and destination for Bahá'í pilgrims, one of religious group in Israel
• The Indian cavalry brigades fighting under leadership of British General Edmund Allenby helped liberate Haifa from clutches of Turkish-
German forces inn 1918.
Senkaku Islands
• It is a disputed area between China and Japan
• It is located in East china sea
• Japan maintains its hold over these islands
Havana Charter
• It was formally called the "Final Act of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Employment"
• It provided for the establishment of the ITO, International Trad Organization
• Brazil ,Germany ,India and Japan are a part of G4 and they support the permanent membership to UNSC for each other
• Brazil India China Mexico South Africa came together in 1974 to form G5 which was an informal forum to respond to the 1973 financial
crisis
• At United Nations ,134 Nations came together to form G-77 as a group to promote collective economic interests. The G-77 also jointly
negotiates capacity in the United Nations
• In 2019, the G20 summit at Osaka created a League of 15 world's leading city networks and technology governance organisations called
as G20. Global Smart City Alliance on technology governance .It was established jointly by G20 and World economic Forum and India
also join it in 2019 .
• The United Nation Habitat was setup in 1978 after the United Nations Conference on human settlement and sustainable Urban Development
in Vancouver Canada (1976) .The headquarter of UN Habitat is at Nairobi, Kenya
• The IMO was established in 1948 and is based in London. In 1973 it also adopted international convention for prevention of pollution
which aims to prevent pollution from ships due to accidental causes or operational causes
• The IAEA was set up in 1957 . It is an independent of United Nations but does report to UNGA and UNSC and it exists as a UN Watchdog
for Atomic and nuclear energy
• Shanghai cooperation Organisation was set up in 2001 as a political economic and security organisation with headquarters at Beijing
• Turkmenistan is not a member of SCO
• New Development Bank of BRICS, formed in 2014-15, lends for infrastructure projects and lending is done by participants states
• The NDB supports public and private project through loans ,equity and guarantees
• OECD, a group of 36 members excluding India was formed in 1966 to improve economic and social wellbeing of people globally. It is an
intergovernmental economic organisation
• The Nuclear Suppliers Group is a Non formal group with nonbinding guidelines . The principle of consensus is used for decision-making
including membership
• Eastern economic forum(EEF) was set up in 2015 to support the development of Far East Region of Russia. India has recently committed
development in the region.
• The World Economic Forum has council on the future of trade and investment
• Global Alliance of National Human Rights Institutions was called International coordinating committee earlier and it works on Paris
principles adopted in 1993 by UNGA.
• International Maritime Bureau was formed in 1981 to fight Maritime crime and is a specialised division of international Chamber of
Commerce(ICC) as a non-profit making organisation .
Stop TB partnership
• It is a Geneva based nodal agency that recommends policy interventions
• It is administered by UNOPS-UN Office of Project Services
• It includes international NGO and governmental organisations
International classification of diseases 11(ICD 11)
• It identifies health trends and statistics worldwide
• It is released by WHO
• Gaming addiction has been added as a mental disorder
• The first ever United Nations Global agreement on a common approach to International migration is the Global compact on safe ,orderly
and regular migration 2018 and it has recognised climate refugees and migrants who move due to climate change
• In 2020, Russia and China proposed an internet convention that was also supported by us at United Nations. India did not participate in the
United Nations when the convention was introduced
• In 1948 ,the UN established International Law Commission(ILC) to develop and codified international law .It has 34 elected individuals
who are elected on the basis of a recognised computers and qualifications for 5 years
• UN Habitat is also called UN human settlement program and it is the United Nations agency for human settlements mandated by UNGA
to promote socially and environmentally sustainable towns and cities to provide shelter for all.
• Yogyakarta principles document Human Rights in areas of sexual orientation and gender identity
• Five eyes is an intelligence Alliance of Australia, Canada and New Zealand ,UK and US
• Under WIPO copyright Treaty ,as per a special agreement under Berne convention, the term of protection must be at least 50 years of any
kind of work
• Copenhagen consensus is a think tank with publishers smartest solutions to global economic problems
• Conference on interaction and Confidence Building Measures in Asia(CICA) is a multinational forum to enhance cooperation to promote
peace security and stability in Asia.
• States having territory in Asia eligible to join CICA.
• Stockholm peace agreement is between Houthi rebels and Yemen forces and was mediated by UN
• To check illegal immigration by boats , a country named Australia has recently launched a campaign zero chance.
Paris Call
• It is a Trust and Security in Cyberspace
• It is commenced at UNESCO Internet Governance Forum (IGF) meeting
• It is aimed at developing common principles for securing cyberspace
• Prominent countries like India, US, China, Russia didn’t sign the agreement
Beirut Declaration
• It is related to Arab Economic and Social Development summits
• It has called for Arab free trade zone and support countries hosting refugees
QUAD
• India, Japan, USA and Australia are part of the same
• It is an informal mechanism and interpreted as a joint effort to counter China’s influence in the Indo-Pacific region
• It does not apply to internal disturbances such as riots, demonstrations and isolated acts of violence
• The 3rd Additional Protocol provides for distinctive emblem- the red crystal - which has the same international status as the Red Cross and
Red Crescent emblems.
• People displaying any of these protective emblems are performing a humanitarian service and must be protected by all parties to the conflict
• India is one of the eight countries in the world which has been a member of United Nations Commission on International Trade and Law
since 1966
• India and France have recently ratified migration and mobility partnership agreement which shall enhance people-to-people ties
• Mahatma Gandhi IT and Biotechnology Park is dedicated Free Trade Zone built by India in Cote’d ‘lvoire .
• In 2020 the IMO adopted Cape Town agreement also ratified by India for safety of fishing vessels .
• India and Bolivia have recently concluded MOU for bio oceanic Railway integration corridor project
• India is a signatory to Brasilia declaration on road safety
• India was awarded a right to explore polymetallic nodules on MN module that are rock concentrations formed of iron and manganese
Hydroxide around the core bi International seabed authority in 1987 in Central Indian ocean basin
• Top 3 oil suppliers to India are Iraq, Saudi Arabia and Nigeria
• operation Peace spring is a Turkish military campaign to target Kurdish Rebels
• To enhance connectivity and facilitate movement of goods India and Bangladesh have signed agreements to use Chattogram and Mongla
ports.
• In 2020 ,Portugal setup Gandhi citizenship education price and first edition of award was given for animal welfare
• In 2020, the international conference on standardization of diagnosis and terminologies in Ayurveda Unani and Siddharth systems of
medicine adopted New Delhi declaration on collection and classification of traditional medicine Diagnostic data
• After the dispute settlement body of WTO became dysfunctional, multiparty interim appeal Party arbitration arrangement (MPIA) a has
been set up to offer arbitration. India is not on its part
• World Food Programme and UFO moviez have launched a “feed for our future “campaign against hunger and malnutrition in India
• Resolution 30/1, relates to addressing war crimes and reconciliation efforts in Sri Lanka and resolution 40/1 relates to promoting
accountability and Human Rights in Sri Lanka
• A Framework for action on Marine Plastic litter is adopted by G20
• Mekong river flows from Tibet, Myanmar, Loas , Thailand Cambodia and Vietnam .
• Chuka Dam between India and Bhutan is on Wangchu river
• US house resolution on Kashmir is called HR 745
• operation Sunshine is the name of Indo Myanmar joint operation against militants in Rakhine state
• Operation Samudra Maitri was launched by with air and naval support to assist Indonesia for earthquake victims
• To reduce tax evasion ,common reporting standards have been adopted by OECD .
• OPEC continued to charge Asian premium as levy on Asian country
• Himadri is India's Arctic research centre and Dakshin Gangotri ,Maitri and Bharti are India's Antarctic research Centres
• India is not a member of Asia -pacific space cooperation organisation of China
• Coastal shipping agreement is related to BIMSTEC.
• World employment and social Outlook report is published by ILO
• Operation Euphrates Shield was launched by Turkey against Syria
• India has no source of Lithium and has signed a deal with Bolovia to develop Lithium for industrial use.
• India is third largest consumer of edible oil and palm oil constitutes a major share of edible oil imports.
SAGAR -Security and Growth for All in the Region programme
• It was setup in 2015
• It ws announced by the PM during a visit to Indian Ocean Rim (IOR) countries
• It is a maritime initiative which gives priority to Indian Ocean region for ensuring peace, stability and prosperity of India in Indian Ocean
region
• It is in line with the principles of Indian Ocean Rim Association
• It has a goal to seek
o A climate of trust and transparency;
o Respect for international maritime rules and norms by all countries;
o Sensitivity to each other`s interests;
o Peaceful resolution of maritime issues; and
o Increase in maritime cooperation
Tatopani crossing
• It is between China and Nepal
• It is the oldest and biggest trading point between the two countries