International Relations
Regional Conflict
Welcome to the dedicated study hub for Regional Conflict, a critical and consistently evolving domain within International Relations. For the UPSC Civil Services Examination, a nuanced understanding of regional conflicts is not
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Articles on Regional Conflict
Conversations with Iran to continue: Jaishankar
Source: The Hindu(Page1) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
Global energy concerns mount as Iran hits ships
Source: The Hindu(Page1) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
West Asia crisis: Glass industry in a spot as govt prioritises natural gas allocation
Source: Indian express(Page17) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
Taking sides in conflict: Delhi’s past record tells a complicated story
Source: Indian express(Page10) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
Inside China, authority, conflict and strategic challenges
Source: The Hindu(Page8) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
Desalination Plants have become the Latest Focal Point in West Asia war
Context As the conflict in West Asia enters the 10th day, the military strikes by both sides have found a new target: desalination plants. What are desalination plants? Desalination plants convert seawater into fresh drinking water by removing salt and other minerals.
West Asia conflict: Oil tops $100 a barrel, gas shortage fear grips restaurants, tiles industry
Source: Indian Express (Page1) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)/GS3(Economy)
On war in West Asia, India needs to recalibrate. National interest is not at odds with core values
Source: Indian Express (Page10) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
The Iran war intensifies India’s strategic challenge
Source: The Hindu(Page8) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
How the war in Iran threatens to spill over
Source: The Hindu(Page9) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
Oil crosses $100: Amid escalating Iran war, supply security bigger priority for India than price
Source: Indian express(Page15) | Syllabus: GS3(Environment)/GS3(Economy)
The Israel-Hamas Conflict 2024: Global Repercussions and Key Insights
The Israel-Hamas Conflict 2024: Global Repercussions and Key Insights Context The Israel-Hamas conflict of 2024 has reignited global attention on the complexities of the Middle East. This prolonged...
India-China Relations: Recent Developments and Future Prospects
India-China relations are complex, marked by border disputes and economic ties. Recent disengagement efforts signal steps towards mending strained ties since the 2020 Galwan clash.
Recalibrating the India-Canada Partnership 09 Mar 2026
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India taps alternative crude supplies as conflict in West Asia drags on
Source: The Hindu(Page4) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
War has reached India’s shores, strategic silence isn’t an option
Source: Indian express(Page8) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
THAAD Missile System: Geostrategic Implications, Capabilities, and India's Strategic Calculus (UPSC GS-III)
The THAAD Missile System, a cornerstone of US layered missile defense, intercepts ballistic missiles in their terminal phase, leveraging advanced radar and kinetic-kill technology. Its deployment has significant geopolitical ramifications, particularly in East Asia, creating strategic stability paradoxes and diplomatic friction. For India, understanding THAAD's operational and strategic dimensions is crucial for informing its own indigenous missile defense aspirations and navigating complex regional security dynamics.
The new Canada-India economic alignment emerges
Source: The Hindu(Page8) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
Why did U.S. SC reject Trump’s tariffs?
Source: The Hindu(Page10) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)
India denies assisting U.S. Navy in attack on Iran’s ship IRIS Dena
Source: The Hindu(Page4) | Syllabus: GS2(IR)