by Team Spectrum Books | Aug 16, 2023 | International Affairs
Introduction Recently, Niger, a landlocked country in West Africa, witnessed a complex interplay of political turbulence. The military in Niger detained Mohamed Bazoum, the country’s president, and his family. A group of soldiers appeared on the State-run television...
by Team Spectrum Books | Mar 11, 2023 | International Affairs
Oxfam International released its annual inequality report of 2023, titled Survival of the Richest in the opening day of the World Economic Forum 2023 in Davos, Switzerland. According to the report, the very richest became dramatically richer and corporate profits hit...
by Team Spectrum Books | Jan 30, 2023 | International Affairs
India and China have held several rounds of military talks to resolve the dispute over Line of Actual Control (LAC), but both the countries have not been yet successful. The crux of the problem is the undefined nature of the Himalayan border. There was a clash between...
by Team Spectrum Books | Jan 19, 2023 | International Affairs
Nepal’s newly elected prime minister, Pushpa Kamal Dahal ‘Prachanda’, inaugurated on January 1, 2023, the Pokhara Regional International Airport (PRIA), built with the Chinese assistance in country’s western tourist hub of Pokhara. A flagship project of Nepal-China...
by Team Spectrum Books | Dec 14, 2022 | International Affairs
The 17th annual Group of Twenty (G20) Summit 2022 was held in Bali, Indonesia, between November 15 and 16, 2022. In the summit, leaders across the world discussed about the challenges triggered by the COVID-19 pandemic, and how to deal with the energy and food...
by Team Spectrum Books | Nov 21, 2022 | International Affairs
The Bank of England (BoE) raised interest rates from 2.25 per cent to 3 per cent on November 03, 2022 which is the highest rise since 1989. According to the BoE, the economy might already be in a recession which could last up to two years. The interest rates have been...