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India is rising. So are its international profile and global engagements, that are challenging as well as complex. There are new demands on India from the international community that both arouse and strain its aspirations and legitimate interests, leading to an intense and absorbing debate within India about the course the Indian foreign policy should chart. India’s aspirations deserve to be understood and the way its engagement with the world is unfolding deserves to be critically examined....
Africa Review is a biannual peer reviewed interdisciplonary academic journal. It focuses on, through not confined to, theoretical and historical enquiries related to African affairs.
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Diaspora Studies publishes refereed articles on Diasporic issues from an interdisciplinary perspective. It is biannual journal of the Organisation for Diaspora Initiatives (ODI). The views contained in the articles are those of the individual authors and not necessarily those of the Organisations.
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Insight on Africa is a biannual refereed journal of the African Studies Association of India (ASA), focusing on contemporary and policy issues related to Africa and Afro-Asian relations. The views contained in the articles are those of the individual authors and not necessarily those of the organization.
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Jan Lokpal bill is prepare to establish a central government anti-corruption Institution called Lokpal, supported by Lokayukta at state level. As in the case of Supereme Court & cabinet secretariat the Lokpal will be supervised by the Cabinet Secretary and the Election Commission. As a result it will be completely independent of the Government and Free from Ministerial influence in its investigations.
International efforts to construct a set of standardised human rights guidelines are based upon the identification of agreed key values regarding the relationships between individuals and the institutions governing them, which are viewed as critical to the well-being of humanity and the character of being human. This publication considers these issues of justice at the national, regional, and international levels by analysing civil, political, economic and social rights aspects.
Feminism is both an intellectual commitment and a political movement that seeks justice for women and the end of sexism in all forms. However, there are many different kinds of feminism. Feminists disagree about what sexism consists in, and what exactly ought to be done about it; they disagree about what it means to be a woman or a man and what social and political implications gender has or should have. Nonetheless, motivated by the quest for social justice, feminist inquiry provides a wide range of perspectives on social, cultural, and political phenomena.
The legal sources of Islam are the Qur'an and the Hadith. The Qur'an is the exact words of God; its authenticity, originality and totality are intact. The Hadith is the report of the sayings, deeds and approvals of the Prophet Muhammad. The Prophet's sayings and deeds are called Sunnah. The Seerah is the writings of followers of Muhammad about the life of the Prophet. Hence, it is the life history of the Prophet Muhammad which provides examples of daily living for Muslims.
