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INT204 INTERNATIONAL SECURITY


Resilience and Resistance: The Mapuche Struggle for Justice and Recognition in Chile
Fig. 1. Activists take part in a rally last month against Columbus Day in Santiago, Chile, with a placard calling for an end to the...
Alisha Chandranath
May 4, 2024
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CLASH OF THEORIES: HACKTIVISM VS SURVEILLANCE
One of the most important ideas in the field of international relations has always been security. People and communities have sought...
ts4360
May 1, 2024
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(In)Security for Immigrants: A Closer Look at the UK’s Immigration Policies
Following a referendum in 2016, the British electorate decided to leave the European Union with a vote of 52% to 48%. The withdrawal of...
Shivanshi .
Apr 30, 2024
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Anatomy of a Conflict: Decoding Securitization, Biopolitics, and Gender Dynamics in the Israel-Palestine Conflict
Ole Waever's securitization theory emphasizes the significance of presenting a problem as an existential danger in order to justify...

Varalika
Apr 30, 2024
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Securitizing the Uyghur Community: Understanding Violence and Repression in China
China as a state has been known for its retaining of culture and ethnicity for a long time. The Chinese communist party (CCP) in the...
Pavithra Sr
Apr 29, 2024
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"Beyond Borders: Redefining Security in the Kashmir Conflict."
Traditional emphasis of security studies on state defense against external military threats have reinforced a hindered understanding of...
Venica Aggarwal
Apr 25, 2024
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Subjugation of Women's Rights in Afghanistan: A Critical Analysis through various Theoretical Frameworks
The Matter of this blog is a true example of a tussle between the importance of collective and individual security. Today, if you would...
Priyansh Goyal
Apr 22, 2024
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Navigating Contradictions and Ambiguities:The Complexities of 'SlutWalk' Protests in Modern Feminist Discourse
Fig.1. Credit: Kelly Yeo, Daily Bruin. Fig.2. Credit: Josh Reynolds, AP News. Fig.3. Credit: Neha Chauhan, Legally India. Fig. 4 & 5....
Alisha Chandranath
Apr 20, 2024
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'Prick Waving': How the US Securitized the War on Terror
Wæver defines securitization as portraying a problem as an existential risk, requiring extreme measures and suspending regular politics....
Akash Tripathi
Apr 18, 2024
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Disability, Security, and Rights: A critical analysis of the lost autonomy of disabled women on their bodies
Source: European disability form report Sterilization is the permanent method to control birth in human beings which leaves the human...
Ayushi Raghvendram
Apr 18, 2024
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Gender Insecurity: Afghanistan's Struggle Through Post-Colonial and Feminist Lens
Since NATO's initial airstrikes in Afghanistan on October 7, 2001, the country has endured ongoing conflict marked by the Taliban's...
Gaurav Kumar
Apr 17, 2024
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Liberia's Security: A Feminist & Biopolitical Perspective
Introduction - Liberia has a tumultuous history marked by conflict, but it is currently in a phase of reconstruction. we aim to...
Gaurav Kumar
Apr 17, 2024
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INDIA’S TIPPING POINT: A BJP MASTERCLASS
Analyzing the current state of the Indian polity, I thought it was only right to examine, from the perspective of various securitization...
ap7946
Apr 17, 2024
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Bias by Design: AI-powered Predictive Policing and Racial Profiling
Artificial intelligence (AI) has profoundly impacted society, ushering in the fourth industrial revolution and embedding technology into...
Nayanika Jha
Apr 15, 2024
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Beyond Statistics: Gendered Impact of Necropolitics in Sudan's Crisis
The crisis in Sudan is multiplex and encompasses economic, humanitarian, social, and political dimensions. Sudan experiences severe...
Aneesh Panda
Apr 14, 2024
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Sexpionage: Enabler or Disabler of Security
Honey trapping, a gendered manipulation that has been used as an espionage strategy for centuries, with its strategic use peaking during...
Ishi Gautam
Apr 14, 2024
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Protest, Power, Politics: Analyzing the CAA-NRC Protests Through Multiple Lenses
Shaheen Bagh, an unassuming Delhi neighbourhood, was known only by the residents of the city up until 2019 when protests against the...
Naisha Khan
Apr 14, 2024
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The Refugee Crisis: Through a Critical and Biopolitical lens.
Having slightly touched upon the securitization theory's critique of the traditional critical approach’s agenda of deepening and widening...
Gayatri Singh
Apr 14, 2024
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"Combating Cybersecurity Threats and Security: The Ongoing Issue"
Introduction As security is a complex idea, comprehending it necessitates a careful analysis from a range of angles. Ole Waever's...
Aditya Madan
Apr 13, 2024
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Honey, I Have Trapped Your National Secrets: The Cyber Security Threat of Honey Trapping
Its strategic use dating as far back as the first world war, honey trapping has long been used as an espionage strategy to retrieve...
Ishi Gautam
Apr 13, 2024
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