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  • India’s Case For UN Securit...
    MISHRA, MANOJ KUMAR

    World affairs (New Delhi, India : 1997), 12/2021, Volume: 25, Issue: 4
    Journal Article

    The Covid-19 pandemic, on account of its widespread impact on the questions of stability of polity and economy, has brought non-traditional security concerns to the fore and underlined the need for reforming the UN Security Council in view of the changing security needs of the international community. In its current form and composition, the United Nations Security Council does not sufficiently factor the non-traditional security concerns which primarily affect the developing countries The anti-colonial struggle, sharing of platforms such as NAM based on common views on the impacts of the militarisation of the Cold War and similar socio-economic problems placed India in a favorable vantage point to understand and address non-traditional security concerns affecting other developing countries compared to the existing permanent members of the UN Security Council.