Mains Answer Writing - 11 Apr, 2026

GS2

International Relations

15 marks

“China and Pakistan’s joint peace initiative in West Asia reflects an evolving pattern of Global South diplomacy in conflict resolution.”
Discuss the key features of this initiative and critically examine its significance for global trade stability and regional geopolitics.

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Tips for your answer

1. Structure:
Intro → Features → Significance → brief critique → conclusion.
2. Keywords:
Use terms like ceasefire, maritime chokepoints, freedom of navigation, Global South diplomacy.
3. Critical angle:
Mention limits—geopolitical rivalries, low trust, weak enforcement.

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