India and the United Nations: Assessing the Call for a Permanent Security Council Seat
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This research paper explores India's longstanding call for a permanent seat in the United Nations Security Council (UNSC). It examines the geopolitical, economic, and diplomatic factors that shape India's aspirations for a more significant role in global governance. Through an analysis of historical context, the evolving role of the UNSC, and India's diplomatic efforts, this paper assesses the feasibility and implications of granting India a permanent seat in the UNSC. The study incorporates scholarly perspectives and international policies to evaluate the potential impact on global security and the United Nations system.
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