COURSE NAME ;
IR CSS short notes for CSS-24:
Prepared by : Janib Ali Sheedi
Part:I
1#.Major differences between classical realism and idealism ;
2#.Causes of failure of wilsonian order ;
3#.Scope of IR ;
4#.Evolution of IR ;
5#.Changing dimensions of security ; and vary from classical concept of
international security ;
6#.Economic liberalism and its relation to neo-imperialism and economic
dependency ;
7#.Define core divergences between neo-neo debate.
8#. Failure of neoliberalism ;
9#.Concept of national power and its essential ingredients ;
10#.Nuclear factor as one of the major determinants of South Asian politics
;
11#.Define globalisation and its manifestations in global politics; and its
reverse back in process;
1
,12#.Define concept of strategic culture and major determinants in strategic
culture of Pakistan ;
13#.Analyse Samuel P.Huntington concept of Clash of Civilization ; define
its main characteristics and explain devastating consequences on the
different leading civilizations ;
14#.Define strategic competition dynamics of India-Pakistan relations in
context of China-Pakistan and India-US.
15#.Analyse of foreign policy is an essential prerequisite to an
understanding of dynamics of IR.Analyse central theme of Pakistan's
foreign policy ;
Part : II
16#.The most compelling challenge facing Afghanistan is dealing with
Taliban government;
17#.The rise of China and Russia as return of Balance of Power in
International politics; world shifting towards multipolarity ;
18#.Account for special features of international security architecture and
its evolving dynamics ;
19#.Do you agree globalisation is transforming quickly the national
cultures and politics ;
20#.Discuss the moral dimensions of Pakistan's nuclear programme ;
explain essential features and justify its offensive gesture which
maintained national and regional strategic balance ;
21#.Points of convergence and divergence in neo-realist and constructivist
approaches to study of state behavior in contemporary international
politics ;
2
,22#.Elaborate system thinking theory in view of Pakistan and globalization.
23#.Evaluate strengths and liabilities of containment of world revolution
policy during cold war.
Part : III
1#.Serious dilemma of south asian politics and contentious relations relations
between Pakistan and India. Comprehensive measures ;
2#.Discuss positivist and Post-positivist debate in IR.
3#.The US foreign policy and China as National Security Threat. And its impacts
on regional and Int' politics and economy.
4#.Climate threat is a genuine threat. Discuss the world stance over it.
5#.Indo-Pacific region as focus of international politics. Quadrilateral group
containing China.
6#.South China Sea as a focal issue. Discuss the role of major actors in the
region as competitors.
7#.Describe geo-strategic importance of Indian Ocean and highlight its impacts
on Pakistan.
8#.All New global alliances ;
9#.All diplomacy types (Multi-track);
10#.Preemptive self-defense ;
11#.End of history ;
12#.International Political Economy and Economic dependence ;
13#.Arms treaties between US and Russia ;
3
, 14#.Features of Westphalia treaty ;
15#.Discuss Russia's return to South Asia and US Indo-Pacific strategy.
16#.New USA Marshal Plan. Road to counter China and Russia.
Part-IV
1#.What is credible nuclear deterrence ? Explain it in perspective of Pakistan and
India;
2#.Significance of OBOR in liberal economic agenda ;
3#.JCPOA and Iran deal ;
4#.Palestine Issue and measures for it ;
5#.Rising challenge of Islamophobia and road map to counter it ;
6#.Explain Bolshevik revolution. Regime by Communists in Russia and their
revolutionary ideology for consumerism, political stability, law and order and
social progress.
7#What are essential ideas of postmodernism ? Define international relations in
its perspective.
8.Difference between neorealism and constructivism ;
Part:I
1#.Major differences between classical realism and idealism ;
**Classical Realism:**
1.Emphasizes power, national interest, and conflict in international relations.
2.States are primary actors driven by security concerns.
3.Human nature seen as self-interested and competitive.
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IR CSS short notes for CSS-24:
Prepared by : Janib Ali Sheedi
Part:I
1#.Major differences between classical realism and idealism ;
2#.Causes of failure of wilsonian order ;
3#.Scope of IR ;
4#.Evolution of IR ;
5#.Changing dimensions of security ; and vary from classical concept of
international security ;
6#.Economic liberalism and its relation to neo-imperialism and economic
dependency ;
7#.Define core divergences between neo-neo debate.
8#. Failure of neoliberalism ;
9#.Concept of national power and its essential ingredients ;
10#.Nuclear factor as one of the major determinants of South Asian politics
;
11#.Define globalisation and its manifestations in global politics; and its
reverse back in process;
1
,12#.Define concept of strategic culture and major determinants in strategic
culture of Pakistan ;
13#.Analyse Samuel P.Huntington concept of Clash of Civilization ; define
its main characteristics and explain devastating consequences on the
different leading civilizations ;
14#.Define strategic competition dynamics of India-Pakistan relations in
context of China-Pakistan and India-US.
15#.Analyse of foreign policy is an essential prerequisite to an
understanding of dynamics of IR.Analyse central theme of Pakistan's
foreign policy ;
Part : II
16#.The most compelling challenge facing Afghanistan is dealing with
Taliban government;
17#.The rise of China and Russia as return of Balance of Power in
International politics; world shifting towards multipolarity ;
18#.Account for special features of international security architecture and
its evolving dynamics ;
19#.Do you agree globalisation is transforming quickly the national
cultures and politics ;
20#.Discuss the moral dimensions of Pakistan's nuclear programme ;
explain essential features and justify its offensive gesture which
maintained national and regional strategic balance ;
21#.Points of convergence and divergence in neo-realist and constructivist
approaches to study of state behavior in contemporary international
politics ;
2
,22#.Elaborate system thinking theory in view of Pakistan and globalization.
23#.Evaluate strengths and liabilities of containment of world revolution
policy during cold war.
Part : III
1#.Serious dilemma of south asian politics and contentious relations relations
between Pakistan and India. Comprehensive measures ;
2#.Discuss positivist and Post-positivist debate in IR.
3#.The US foreign policy and China as National Security Threat. And its impacts
on regional and Int' politics and economy.
4#.Climate threat is a genuine threat. Discuss the world stance over it.
5#.Indo-Pacific region as focus of international politics. Quadrilateral group
containing China.
6#.South China Sea as a focal issue. Discuss the role of major actors in the
region as competitors.
7#.Describe geo-strategic importance of Indian Ocean and highlight its impacts
on Pakistan.
8#.All New global alliances ;
9#.All diplomacy types (Multi-track);
10#.Preemptive self-defense ;
11#.End of history ;
12#.International Political Economy and Economic dependence ;
13#.Arms treaties between US and Russia ;
3
, 14#.Features of Westphalia treaty ;
15#.Discuss Russia's return to South Asia and US Indo-Pacific strategy.
16#.New USA Marshal Plan. Road to counter China and Russia.
Part-IV
1#.What is credible nuclear deterrence ? Explain it in perspective of Pakistan and
India;
2#.Significance of OBOR in liberal economic agenda ;
3#.JCPOA and Iran deal ;
4#.Palestine Issue and measures for it ;
5#.Rising challenge of Islamophobia and road map to counter it ;
6#.Explain Bolshevik revolution. Regime by Communists in Russia and their
revolutionary ideology for consumerism, political stability, law and order and
social progress.
7#What are essential ideas of postmodernism ? Define international relations in
its perspective.
8.Difference between neorealism and constructivism ;
Part:I
1#.Major differences between classical realism and idealism ;
**Classical Realism:**
1.Emphasizes power, national interest, and conflict in international relations.
2.States are primary actors driven by security concerns.
3.Human nature seen as self-interested and competitive.
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