đź“‘ Table of Contents Introduction What Is Driving the 3.2%? Cost-Push vs Demand-Pull Inflation The RBI’s Inflation Targeting Framework The MPC’s Three Options Additional Complicating Factors Key Terms for Exams Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “Raising India’s repo rate will not make Brent crude cheaper. It will not reopen the Strait of Hormuz. It will … Read more
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đź“‘ Table of Contents Introduction Who Is Sonam Wangchuk? The Detention: What Happened The NSA: Legal Framework Political Timing: Three Pressure Points Ladakh’s Four Core Demands The High-Powered Committee Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “Issues concerning the region will be resolved through constructive engagement and dialogue, including through the mechanism of the High-Powered Committee.” — … Read more
đź“‘ Table of Contents Introduction What Is Kharg Island? The Strike: What CENTCOM Said Coercive Diplomacy: The Strategic Logic Iran’s Response The India Angle Key Terms for Exams Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “For reasons of decency, I have chosen NOT to wipe out the Oil Infrastructure on the Island. However, should Iran do anything … Read more
đź“‘ Table of Contents Introduction India’s Hormuz Dependency: The Stakes The Domestic LPG Crisis Iran’s Tiered Hormuz Policy The Diplomatic Sequence: How India Got There What the Exemption Reveals Key Institutions & Facts Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “Yes, because India is our friend.” — Iranian Ambassador Mohammad Fathali, New Delhi, March 13, 2026 On … Read more
đź“‘ Table of Contents Introduction What Strategic Autonomy Actually Means The Iran War’s Five Stress Tests Where Multi-Alignment Has Limits From NAM to Multi-Alignment: The Historical Frame Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “Strategic autonomy is not a fixed asset. It is a revolving relationship that demands permanent management.” — India’s Iran War moment, March 2026 … Read more
đź“‘ Table of Contents Introduction What is FDI & the Automatic Route? What Was Press Note 3 (2020)? The 7 Land Border Countries Why PN3 Became a Problem The 2026 Amendment: What Changed Geopolitical & Economic Context Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “Press Note 3 was India’s pre-emptive shield in 2020. The 2026 amendment is … Read more
đź“‘ Table of Contents Introduction Before the War: Setting the Stage The Seven Shifting Justifications Legal Dimension: War Powers & UN Charter The Iraq War Parallel Key Analytical Vocabulary Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “I’ve seen the goals for this operation change now, I believe, four or five times.” — Senator Mark Warner, top Democrat … Read more
đź“‘ Table of Contents Introduction Global Picture: Ukraine & Europe India: Second Place, Shifting Suppliers Russia’s Declining Share France & Israel Rise India–Pakistan–China Triangle Global Exporter Landscape About SIPRI: Exam Facts Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “India remains the world’s second-largest arms importer — but the who and why are changing faster than the rank … Read more
đź“‘ Table of Contents Introduction India’s Three Asks Why Did It Take 13 Days? India–Iran: Strategic Depth Chabahar Port & INSTC India’s Diplomatic Doctrine Key Institutions: Exam Notes Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “India’s call to Tehran was not routine — it was a precisely calibrated message at the highest level.” — MEA diplomatic readout … Read more
đź“‘ Table of Contents Introduction Root Cause: Hormuz & LPG Dependence Government’s 5-Move Response Impact on Hospitality Sector State-Level Responses What Is LPG? Essential Background Essential Commodities Act: Exam Notes Exam Revision Table Flashcards Quiz Key Takeaways FAQs “Common man should not be impacted.” — PM Narendra Modi’s directive during India’s LPG supply triage, March … Read more