Geopolitics

Articles on International issues, relationship between countries, etc. are part of this sub-category.

Thucydides and Herodotus

Should International Relations theorists stop reading Thucydides

Therefore one can say that Thucydides was meticulous when he preached that global political clashes and concerns over security would be seen across time and ages. However, his rationalization of ‘might makes right’ or ‘the strong do what they can, and the weak suffer what they must’ is with which Thucydides has been mostly rightly weighed down upon and critiqued for.

Comparative politics in the age of Globalization

Comparative politics in the age of Globalization

This is the age of globalization, where the societies are intimately bound. It is indeed an undeniable fact. We need to understand how comparative politics and globalization intersect each other. This process can be started by defining the respective ideas and finding out their points of convergence and divergence.  Comparative Politics is the study and…

india china water disputes

India’s critical water-sharing issues with China

Water plays a vital role in the rise and decline of civilizations. But now history is potentially coming full circle. The sharpening of India’s geopolitical competition over energy resources has drawn much attention, but this has helped obscure the other danger. Water shortages in much of India are straining inter-riparian relations while proving a threat to…