21 Jul 2026, 07:03 UTC≈2,960 views21 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Aristotle warned that political systems cease to be virtuous when public office becomes an instrument of private advantage rather than public good. Defection exemplifies office being treated as private property.
Connecting scholars
• Kautilya: A ruler's legitimacy, his rajdharma ultimately hinges on maintaining the confidence and trust of the populace.
• Machiavelli: Machiavelli warned that systematically destroying …
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21 Jul 2026, 07:02 UTC≈2,860 views16 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Photo
Core theme of article from PSIR perspective - Political defections unilaterally rewrite the implicit social contract between voters and representatives. Rather than hurting the losing Opposition, the primary casualty is the voter, whose vote is reduced from a democratic choice to a tradable political commodity.
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17 Jul 2026, 08:33 UTC≈3,780 views14 reactionsread 8 August 2026 In conclusion India must continually diversify its energy security routes and maintain robust, independent diplomatic channels in West Asia. As we can see that when the global superpower behaves unpredictably, regional stability cannot be outsourced, and middle powers like India must support international law and freedom of navigation to protect their economic security.
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17 Jul 2026, 08:33 UTC≈3,570 views12 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Photo
analysis of this article from psir perspective
We can analyse this by connecting to the following scholars and dimensions
Robert Keohane and Hegemonic Stability Theory. Keohane argued that a hegemon is required to sustain global order and public goods. This analysis shows the decline of this stabilising capacity. When a hegemon resorts to raw, un-nuanced military force without institutional consensus, it breeds insta…
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14 Jul 2026, 06:24 UTC≈3,770 views18 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Photo
connecting psir scholars and theories to this article
analysis of the article - key argument is that states must employ anticipatory statecraft, which effectively means the capacity to foresee, shape, and institutionalise the rules of tomorrow's global governance before they harden into restrictive frameworks. China is attempting to create new international regimes in AI and space to set standards that lock in its …
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13 Jul 2026, 08:49 UTC≈3,070 views8 reactionsread 8 August 2026 File
🔥 PSIR Snapshot: Terrorism's "Data Retreat" - Fewer Attacks, Deeper Threats 🔥
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11 Jul 2026, 07:12 UTC≈3,580 views18 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Understanding the article
Important article discusses various dimensions of power operate. How Iran uses funeral as a political tool to project power while not being powerful. Provides dimension of Constructivism and state power in action.
Article has various dimensions
It shows the difference between symbols that express power and symbols that substitute for it. In Post-Structuralism, power is not just military har…
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11 Jul 2026, 07:09 UTC≈3,500 views5 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Photo
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7 Jul 2026, 08:59 UTC≈4,130 views7 reactionsread 8 August 2026 File
🔥PSIR Snapshot : Is the Right to Vote a Fundamental Right?🔥
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7 Jul 2026, 05:21 UTC≈4,340 views19 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Photo
Analysis of the article
We can connect key arguments with the following scholars
1. John Mearsheimer’s theory of offensive realism, which notes that great powers face severe limits in projectable power over distant regions. The failure of the US to achieve its stated political objectives highlights the limits of military hegemony in an anarchic world order.
2. Robert Keohane and Joseph Nye’s framework from Power and…
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6 Jul 2026, 06:44 UTC≈3,740 views11 reactionsread 8 August 2026 File
🔥 PSIR Snapshot : Four Geopolitical Shifts from the Iran Conflict 🔥
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2 Jul 2026, 17:35 UTC≈5,040 views23 reactionsread 8 August 2026 Photo
Connecting this topic with PSIR theoretical dimension along with ethics.
Amartya Sen's Capability Approach can be connected straight to this article.
True freedom depends on institutional capabilities. If a citizen chooses to die because they cannot afford palliative care or pain relief, it represents a structural failure of distributive justice by the State.
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