Question Q.10GS2GS2

The world continues to operate in a 'my terrorist' versus 'your terrorist' paradigm. Explain. What strategies would you suggest to develop a united, comprehensive, and rules-based global approach to tackle the menace of terrorism?

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World for a base have been unable to come to teams for a common definition of terrorism as evident in halted discussion on CCIT1996. 'My terrorist v/s Your terrorist' (1) Each nation, due to unique geopolitical condition & domestic conditions, has its own parameters of defining terrorism. [eg Syria] (2) Presence of state sponsored rebels & insurgents complicate the distinction. [eg Houthis of Yemen Iran] (3) We use geopolitical status to halt designation of terrorists. [eg China's vetoes for Pakistan based terrorists][HPKZ Sased]

[Strategies required] Unified approachbring countries to realise the essence of terrorism i.e. killing of innocents & property destruction Comprehensive approachwhich includes [Organised crime by D-touring & transnational networks [eg ISIS]Cyber terrorism etc] Rules based approachcommon definitionuse of technology [eg AI for social media detection] Operationalize operationalise on CITI996No fundingstrengthen FATFOrganised crimestrengthen INTERPOL & UNICTOC Hence, ideas of Intellij declaration which prohibits terrorists to use technology etc need to be followed. Common definition ought to be the first step

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Common definition ought to be the first step

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Topper

SUVAN SHARMA

AIR 1482025

Subject & Paper

GS2GS2

Topic

International Institutions, Agencies and Fora - Structure and Mandate

UNSC Counter Terrorism Committee

Global Counter-Terrorism

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