A Fine Balance: Religious and Ethnic Violence in Post-Independent India
People from different ethnic, religious backgrounds have different beliefs. Not a lot of people living in a particular place believe on the same thing as their own neighbors or brothers do. We all have our own opinions and standards of each other. Just like in India during their post-independence, ....

A walk down the memory lane
The darkness endsand the day begins. The waxy golden orb begins his journey. The sky pales to a creamy yellow and slowly transforms to a golden shade of dawn. Somewhere further away, a light breeze blows. The crumpled, slumbering leaves are picked up by the blowing wind, and are carried away. Th....

ASEAN and SAARC
ASEAN CONTRIBUTION TO REGIONAL SECURITY - LESSONS FOR SAARC INTRODUCTION 1. The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) is frequently cited as a shining example of third world co-operation. Established in 1967, its publicly stated primary objectives was to foster intra-ASEAN eco....

asignment on failure of SAARC comparison with EU and ASEAN
Introduction: The most important and historical event for South Asian region post Second World War period is the establishment of SAARC in 1985. During its establishment, it aimed to promote welfare of the people and to help make collective self reliance among the population of this region. But....

British India
(this essay contained pictures, so any reference to pictures or diagrams in the essay refer to pictures that are not included here) The effects of British Imperialism were disastrous for India, to what extent do you agree with the statement. Refer to the 1858-1914 period in your answer. I....

Can Safta lead to a South Asian economic union
Can the South Asian Free Trade Agreement lead to an economic union? By all counts, and indications, such a union is still a distant dream. But, by signing Safta did the regions top leadership take the first step towards it? The answer is wide open, as one looks at the regions multifarious feuds.....

Colonialism in Central America (1750-Present)
Around the world today, intractable conflict is found in many areas that were once colonized or controlled by Western European or Soviet powers. The source of many of these protracted conflicts, in large part, lies in past colonial or Soviet policies, and especially those regarding territorial bou....

Democracy in Venezuela and India
In exploring the ascent to stability and democracy of third world countries, one must first explore what democracy is. Democracy is a term used to convey the idea that a government is freely elected by the people, and that the people are well represented in the government. That is of course a rou....

Doing FDI in Dubai
Dubai Short Facts Dubai is an open economy whereby its main source of income comes from oil and gas output which accounts for 30 % of the nations GDP. The United Arab Emirates has gone through a major transformation since the discovery of oil approximately 30 years ago to become a nation that is m....

Herskovits
Herskovits follows the principle that "judgments are based on experience, and experience is interpreted by each individual in terms of his enculturation" .The principle states that how a person judges basically depends on his thinking which is developed by the culture and environment he is brought ....

India
INDIA IS A LAND of ancient civilization, with cities and villages, cultivated fields, and great works of art dating back 4,000 years. India's high population density and variety of social, economic, and cultural configurations are the products of a long process of regional expansion. In the las....

Indian history
Isolated remains of Homo erectus in Hathnora in the Narmada Valley in Central India indicate that India might have been inhabited since at least the Middle Pleistocene era, somewhere between 200,000 to 500,000 years ago.[5][6] The Mesolithic period in the Indian subcontinent covered a timespan of ar....

Kashmir
The territory of Kashmir has been disputed over by the countries of India and Pakistan since they both established its independence in 1947. The territory has caused was amongst the two countries. It has been the main reason why India and Pakistan went to war in 1947. The second war was declared ....

Kashmir
With all the conflict in the Middle East and Africa, people sometimes forget about the region of Kashmir. Kashmir is a region located where the borders of India, Pakistan and China meet. It is wanted because of it's natural resources, mainly the Indus river. The three countries have been disputi....

kidnapping
Introduction The kidnapping and ransom of individuals for profit has dramatically increased in the past decade throughout the world. While the majority of victims are wealthy businessmen, more recently, the average tourist has become a target for kidnappers looking for monetary and material gain. ....

Nuclear Powers in Asia
Money is power. And given the United States has the largest Gross Domestic Product (GDP) among all civilized nations in the world, the United States has naturally come to the forefront of the global policing system. The flood of cash on which this nation was built is what provided for the huge ....

Pakistan and Afghanistan
PAKISTAN AND AFGHANISTAN The nature of relationship between Afghanistan and Pakistan is a very delicate one. Leaving aside the recent realities (past 20 years) of the close brotherly relationship between Pakistan and Afghanistan during the Jehad against the Soviets/Comm....

Peacekeeping: the fall of the Canadian Military
Canada, in being regarded as a peacekeeping nation by others, has weakened its ability to assert itself as a world power. Canada has been involved in the United Nations Peace Force since 1956, when Lester B. Pearson won the Nobel Prize for establishing the United Nations Emergency Force. United Nat....

South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC)
Introduction: The South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) is an economic and political organization of eight countries in Southern Asia. In terms of population, its sphere of influence is the largest of any regional organization: almost 1.5 billion people, the combined population o....

survey of indian agriculture
Survey of Indian Agriculture Rishabh Singhania Western International University Capstone-485 Mr. Pawan Solanki 16th, October 2007 Acknowledgement In writing this report, my ideas has been shaped by....

Telecommunication Industry
PURPOSE The following paper is an attempt to develop a model by using the oligopoly market structure and analyze the economic impact of the main product Airtel of Bharti Enterprises on the Indian Telecom industry and explain that how the company can combat the various challenges it is facing. IN....

Terrorism
Terrorism is the gravest challenge faced by the world today. It has threatened the peace, security and even the very existence of nations and states of the contemporary world. Countries round the globe consider themselves to be in state of war against this enemy terrorism. The current waive of terro....

terrorism - defination and types
TERRORISM- DEFINITION AND TYPES SUB THEME 6-TERRORISM September 11 terrorist attacks on USA highlighted the vulnerability of the worlds most advance security system to the ingenuity of terrorist menace. The attack has given a new dimension to ter....

United Nations
The United Nations (UN) is an international organization whose stated aims are to facilitate cooperation in international law, international security, economic development, social progress and human rights issues. Origin of UN: The name "United Nations", coined by United States President Frank....

Was British Imperialism a force for good?
Was British imperialism a force for good? The mention of British imperialism conjures images of a brutal slave trade and obscene profits gained through the imposition of British rule. To add insult to injury, the colonizers saw themselves as superior to those they colonized. India was the jewel ....

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