India and the World-Demand for Permanent Seat in the Security Council [IAS (Admin.) Mains Political Science (PSIR)]: Questions 1 - 6 of 6

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Question 1

Appeared in Year: 2013

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Answer the following in about 150 words: (Paper-II)

Bring out the objectives in India seeking a permanent seat at the UN Security Council.

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India Seeking a Permanent Seat at the UN Security Council

  • The Security Council is the premier institution for ensuring peace and security in the international sphere.
  • It comprises of five permanent nations: US, Russia, UK, France and China.
  • It also has 10 non permanent members who are elected by the UN General Assembly every two years.

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Question 2

Appeared in Year: 2014

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Is India՚s quest for a permanent seat in the Security Council a possibility or just a pipe dream? Elaborate.

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India՚s Quest for a Permanent Seat in the Security Council

  • The United Nations Security Council is an organ of the United Nations.
  • It is covered by the United Nations Charter Chapter V and Articles 23 - 32.
  • The Security Council՚s purpose is to manage affairs that concern international peace and security.
  • The actions have to be according to the principle…

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Question 3

Appeared in Year: 2016

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Critically analyze China՚s role in international politics against India՚s demand for a permanent seat in UN Security Council.

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China՚s Role in International Politics Against India

  • India՚s demand for reform in the United Nations structure is a long standing one.
  • One of them has been expanding the UN Security Council՚s permanent membership.
Brazil, Germany, India and Japan Head of States

Brazil, Germany, India and Japan Head of States

G-4 Countries and the UN Security Council

  • The …

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Question 4

Appeared in Year: 2017

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“Uniting for Consensus” also known as the Coffee Club has opposed the claims of India and other countries over permanent membership of the UN Security Council. Point out their major objections.

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UN Security Council

  • UN Security Council is an organ of the United Nations responsible for ensuring international peace and security.
  • UNSC has fifteen members in total, five are permanent and ten non permanent.
  • The five permanent members are US, UK, Russia, France and China.
  • Each and everyone of the permanent members has the power of veto. It can negate…

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Question 5

Appeared in Year: 2018

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Discuss the various impediments in India՚s way to a permanent seat in the Security Council.

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India՚s Way to Permanent Security Council

  • The UN Security Council is the primary organ seeking to preserve international peace and security.
  • It is a fifteen member body with five permanent members and ten non permanent members.
  • The five permanent members are US, UK, France, Russia (formerly Soviet Union) and People՚s Republic of China (formerly Republ…

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Question 6

Appeared in Year: 2015

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Bring out the objectives of India seeking permanent seat in Security Council.

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Permanent seat in UNSC would provide India with much-needed leverage to expand its geo-political and the geo-economic clout globally.

Inclusion of India into UNSC will help in transforming its status from the being a responsible stakeholder along with becoming a global rule-maker. India՚s bid for the permanent membership in security council of UNSC …

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