by tideswebmaster | Apr 8, 2019 | Current Affairs, International Relations
United Nations Security Council (UNSC) is one of the six principal organs of United Nations created following World War II. The body was given the responsibility of ensuring international peace and security. It pursues its objectives through the powers vested in the...
by tideswebmaster | Apr 1, 2019 | Current Affairs, Socio-political
With upcoming Lok Sabha Election of 2019, there is a lot of talk about the model code of conduct during the elections. We will discuss briefly what is model code of conduct? what does it imply and why is it necessary. What is Model code of conduct? It is a set of...
by tideswebmaster | Mar 25, 2019 | Current Affairs, Organizations
The Term BRIC was introduced by Jim O’Neill of Goldman Sachs in 2003 to refer to an emerging bloc of four countries – Brazil, Russia, India and China. With inclusion of South Africa in 2010, the term became ‘BRICS’, which actually an acronym for the five member...
by tideswebmaster | Mar 16, 2019 | Current Affairs, International Relations
What is the Theory of String of Pearls? China’s continued economic development is dependent on secure routes for energy supplies and the movement of its trade through the Indian Ocean region. In order to mitigate this vulnerability, China has acquired a ‘blue-water’...
by tideswebmaster | Mar 5, 2019 | Current Affairs, Defence
The Cold Start Doctrine is a military doctrine developed by the Indian armed forces to be used in war against Pakistan. Even though, Indian government and armed forces do not acknowledge its existence many experts believe the doctrine is in place since 2004 and Indian...
by tideswebmaster | Feb 26, 2019 | Current Affairs, Science & Technology
What is Cyber security? The most significant development in the last couple of decades is the information revolution. World has witnessed tremendous breakthroughs in areas of computing, communication and information management. Development of new mobile and computing...