Despite multiple resolutions and initiatives undertaken by the United Nations Security Council (UNSC), its efforts to counter terrorism have achieved limited success. Discuss the reasons for this limited effectiveness.

Terrorism are problem without passport, affecting everyone (Shashi Tharoor). Initiatives taken: 1. FATF - AntiML/TF Framework 2. Withdrawal declaration 3. Resolution like sanctions against Taliban Reasons for limited effectiveness: 1. Definitional conundrum - lack of common agreed definition (as enemies terrorism is others revolution) 2. Lack of adoption of CCIT - of India since 1994 - Comprehensive Convention against Terrorism

3. Geopolitical indifference - Pakistan - lack of response against op. Sindoor, empathic numbering 4. Hypocrisy - Resolution 1267 against Pakistan, hindered by Chinese veto 5. Pakistan under vicar-chair of Taliban solutions committee: i Zero tolerance to terrorism as the new normal ii Terrorism talks call flow together - PM Modi iii Comprehensive adoption of common definition iv Accepting INDIAN CCIT at global level v Collaboration vi Amending UNCHART to expand exception to include non-state actor Terrorism anywhere is a threat to peace everywhere