WHAT IS A STATE?[i] The State is the most universal and most powerful of all the social institutions. The Sate is a natural institution. A state is an organized political community acting under a government. States may be classified as sovereign if they are not dependent on, or subject to, any other power or state.…
View detailsCHAPTER 1 INTRODUCTION In today’s globalised and liberalised world, foreign investment is the lifeblood of an economy. Foreign direct investment boosts sectors by supplying capital, generating jobs, enhancing infrastructure, and increasing trade, among other things. As a result, states seek to defend and encourage foreign direct investment through investment treaties. There are over 2932 bilateral…
View detailsINTRODUCTION: The demi-world of journalism is like the fun house of mirrors that one finds in carnivals. In one reflection you are too fat; in another you are absurdly thin; in another reflection you appear to have an elongated neck; in another, a flat head, – in still another you have next to nobody. Yet…
View detailsTWO KINDS OF WOMEN IN TWO KINDS OF INDIA [1]Much has been assumed regarding the sanitary pad usage in rural India. The general perception is that, sanitary napkins are not available or affordable by rural women and girls. It will therefore come as a surprise to many that, even in the rural areas, the prevalence…
View detailsThe Citizenship Act, 1955 deals with the governing citizenship of India. However, Article 5 to 11 of the Constitution of India only talks about the who were the citizen till 26 January, 1950. According to Article 11 of the Indian Constitution, the parliament has the power to make or amend laws relating to the Indian…
View detailsINTRODUCTION The Israeli–Palestinian conflict is one of the world’s most enduring conflicts, with the Israeli occupation of the West Bank and the Gaza Strip reaching 54 years of conflict. Various attempts have been made to resolve the conflict as part of the Israeli–Palestinian peace process. Public declarations of claims to a Jewish homeland in Palestine, including the 1897 First Zionist Congress and the 1917 Balfour Declaration, created early tension…
View detailsTHE WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION Capitalism in health sector puts a price on human life and it further regulates its affairs which is completely run over the life and death of people. Capitalism in health sector plays a pathetic role in making money out of people’s misery and ill health. It not only helps the corporation…
View detailsTHE FUTURE OF ASYLUM REGIME IN INDIA WITH RESPECT TO PROTECTION OF REFUGEES AND RECENT LEGISLATIVE PROPOSALS SYNOPSIS INTRODUCTION India has long been a refugee-hosting region. India has one of the largest numbers of forced refugees receiving protection in the country. India has declined to sign the 1951 Refugee Convention for a number of ideological…
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