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2026: International Year of Volunteers – The Wave of “Global Solidarity”0
- World Affairs
- January 5, 2026
Key Highlights: January 2026 kicks off the International Year of Volunteers for Sustainable Development (IVY). The guiding philosophy is “Social Solidarity”—the idea that collective, unpaid action is essential for the survival of the global commons. The United Nations Volunteers (UNV) program highlights that volunteerism is the “ultimate expression of human agency.” The political wave in 2026 focuses on “Inclusion and
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BRICS 2026: The Philosophy of “Sovereign Multilateralism”0
- Top Headlines, World Affairs
- January 1, 2026
Key Highlights: As India assumes the BRICS Presidency in January 2026, the guiding philosophy is “Sovereign Multilateralism.”Unlike traditional alliances, this wave emphasizes that nations can cooperate on economic and security issues while maintaining absolute domestic sovereignty. The Ministry of External Affairs has noted that the 2026 agenda is about “Democratizing Global Governance.” This means reforming the UN Security Council and
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How India’s Democratic Values Shape Its Global Image 0
- Government, India, World Affairs
- November 30, 2025
New Delhi – India, often hailed as the world’s largest democracy, wields its democratic ethos as a powerful instrument on the global stage. Rooted in a Constitution that guarantees equality, justice, and freedom, India’s democratic framework is central to its global image as a vibrant, pluralistic nation. As geopolitical landscapes evolve, India’s commitment to democracy continues
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How Are Global Issues Impacting Youth Political Engagement in India?0
- Society & Culture, World Affairs
- November 17, 2025
In an increasingly interconnected world, global challenges such as climate change, social justice movements, and technological disruptions are influencing political participation across borders. For India’s youth, these global issues are not just abstract concerns but catalysts driving a new wave of political engagement. As young Indians grapple with the local implications of international phenomena, their
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When Protests Go Leaderless: Why Decentralisation is the Most Dangerous Path 0
- Top Headlines, World Affairs
- September 11, 2025
Kathmandu, September 2025 — Nepal’s current turmoil has exposed a disturbing truth about modern uprisings: decentralised protests, without leaders or clear hierarchies, may be the hardest to control — and the most destructive. A Movement Without a Face The uprising that forced Prime Minister K. P. Sharma Oli to resign this month has no commanding
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