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“The will to power exists, but it can be tamed and be guided by rationality and principles of moral duty.’ Examine this statement in the context of international relations. (150 words)

The Will to Power Taming and Guiding the Will to Power Moral Duty In conclusion, the will to power is a fundamental human drive that…

What teachings of Buddha are most relevant today and why? Discuss. (150 words)

Here are some teachings of Buddha that are most relevant today and why:

What are the main components of emotional intelligence (EI)? Can they be learned? Discuss. (150 words)

The main components of emotional intelligence (EI) are: These components of EI can be learned to some extent through various means such as self-reflection, emotional…

“Hatred is destructive of a person’s wisdom and conscience that can poison a nation’s spirit.’ Do you agree with this view? Justify your answer. (150 words)

Yes, I agree with the view that hatred is destructive of a person’s wisdom and conscience and can poison a nation’s spirit. Here are some…

“Education is not an injunction, it is an effective and pervasive tool for all-round development of an individual and social transformation”. Examine the New Education Policy, 2020 (NEP, 2020) in light of the above statement. [150 words]

The New Education Policy (NEP) 2020 is a comprehensive framework that aims to reform and revitalize the education system in India. Key points of NEP…

Discuss the role of ethics and values in enhancing the following three major components of Comprehensive National Power (CNP) viz. human capital, soft power (culture and policies) and social harmony. (150 words)

Ethics and values play a crucial role in enhancing the three major components of Comprehensive National Power (CNP), which are human capital, soft power (culture…

Analyse internal security threats and transborder crimes along Myanmar, Bangladesh and Pakistan borders including Line of Control (LoC). Also, discuss the role played by various security forces in this regard. (250 words)

Internal security threats and transborder crimes in India along its borders with Myanmar, Bangladesh, and Pakistan, including the Line of Control (LoC), pose significant challenges…

What are the determinants of left-wing extremism in Eastern part of India? What strategy should Government of India, civil administration and security forces adopt to counter the threat in the affected areas? (250 words)

Left-wing extremism in Eastern India, also known as Maoism, is driven by a number of factors including: To counter the threat of Maoism in affected…

Discuss the recent measures initiated in disaster management by the Government of India departing from the earlier reactive approach. (250 words)

The Indian government has adopted a pre-emptive and proactive approach to disaster management, rather than a reactive one As a result of these measures, the…