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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 12, May 2022
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China – Taiwan relations

Reference NewsTaiwan hopes that the world would sanction China like it is sanctioning Russia for its war on Ukraine if Beijing invaded the island.Taiwan has joined in Western-led sanctions on Russia for its invasion of Ukraine.Why war on Ukraine has brought

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  • Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
  • 25, Apr 2022
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Colombo Security Conclave

Why in News?Recently, the Deputy National Security Advisor (Deputy-NSA) level talk also known as ‘Colombo Security Conclave’ was concluded between India, Sri Lanka and the Maldives.The meeting was hosted by Sri Lanka.About Colombo Security C

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 23, Apr 2022
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G20 Countries

Reference News:-US Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and her counterparts from the mostly western bloc recently walked out of a G20 finance boffins session as Russian officials began to speak.This was a boycott — to protest Moscow’s war on Ukraine.

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 22, Apr 2022
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What is Extradition?

Reference News:-On February 2nd 2022, the Supreme Court had sought a response from the Centre on a plea filed by Abu Salem, serving life imprisonment for his role in the 1993 Mumbai serial blasts case, contending that his imprisonment cannot extend beyond 25 ye

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 22, Apr 2022
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OPEC+

Reference News:-Russian President Vladimir Putin and Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman gave a “positive assessment” to their cooperation on the OPEC+ producers group to stabilize the world oil market. What’s the issue?Saudi A

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 21, Apr 2022
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BRICS Countries

Reference News:-India has agreed to attend a virtual summit of leaders of the Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa grouping, likely to be held at the end of June.India hosted last year’s BRICS summit, which was also held virtually, and attended b

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 14, Apr 2022
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What is the ‘2+2’ format of dialogue?

Reference News:-The fourth ‘2+2’ dialogue between India and the United States is underway in Washington DC.India’s External Affairs and Defence Ministers, S Jaishankar and Rajnath Singh, are meeting with their American counterparts, Secretar

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  • Vaid's ICS, Lucknow
  • 14, Apr 2022
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India and the U.K.: Crafting a new legacy

Areas of cooperation:Despite the challenge posed by the Ukraine crisis, the India-U.K. relationship has been on an upward trajectory, exemplified by the conclusion of a Comprehensive Strategic Partnership on May 4, 2021.England highlighted the importance of developing deeper

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 12, Apr 2022
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UN Reforms Security Council

Reference News:-The long-simmering debate over UN reform — and particularly over the role of the Security Council, which does not represent today’s world and which failed to prevent Russia’s invasion of Ukraine — has suddenly become

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  • IAS NEXT, Lucknow
  • 12, Apr 2022
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UN peacekeepers

Reference News:-Canada and allies are planning to work togather to support among United Nations General Assembly members, including China, for a peacekeeping mission in Ukraine.Need of the hour:Countries opposing Russia’s invasion should seek a recommendati

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