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Bye Diego … (Geopolitics of Sports)

The news of Diego Maradona's death plunged the football world into grief and deprived football fans of the existence of a unique star. If...

Soft Power Policies of East Asian Titans

Soft Power is a widely discussed and equally disputed concept as various scholars have their personal interpretation upon the power of attraction. Joseph Nye has...

Appeasement Diplomacy in inter war years (1918-1939)

In International relations, policy of appeasement is a tactic of diplomacy and it means when a state accepts some demands of the other aggressive...

Rising Barriers to Indian Soft Power in Afghanistan

Over the course of last two decades, India has presented itself as a major player in Afghanistan in the realm of soft power. Through...

Korean Power Beyond K-Pop

The Republic of Korea (South Korea) is well known for its audio-visual diplomacy that started in the 1980s with the end of the authoritarian...

A leader of the third world has to lead a movement for reformation of the International law

It is by no means a hyper reality that China has accelerated its geo political influence around the world this year despite the criticism...

Japan the Titan of Soft Power

Japan the titan of soft power is well recognized for its technological superiority, arts, aesthetics, and cuisines. Japan once avoided spreading its culture around its...

Nuclear Weapons and Coercive Diplomacy- Book Review

In Nuclear Weapons and Coercive Diplomacy, Todd S. Sechser and Matthew Fuhrmann create both a thorough qualitative and meticulous quantitative analytical study on the...

UN at 75: The Necessity of Having a Stronger & More Effective United Nations

October 24, 2020, marks the 75th anniversary of the United Nations. In this context, this article investigates the necessity of having a stronger UN...

A book on Nepal’s diplomatic story of co-existence

Recent diplomatic friction between Nepal and India over the new Nepali map including India-controlled territories of Lipulekh, Kalapani and Limpiyadhura encouraged me to go...

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