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Debate #39 · Pakistan's foreign policy and the region

Can SAARC become an effective regional organisation?

Asked 6 times · 6 years · Current Affairs · International Relations · Political Science
This debate All debatesAsked beforeQuestions (6)PositionsSame themeCan Pakistan pursue an independent foreign policy amid great-power rivalry?Has ideology or national interest driven Pakistan's foreign policy?Is Pakistan's geostrategic location an asset or a liability?
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Examiners want: reasons for SAARC's dormancy, India–Pakistan rivalry, comparison with EU, theory of regionalism, practical revival measures

The questions

2025
CSS · Political Science · Question

Why has SAARC been unable to replicate the success of the European Union despite geographical proximity and cultural ties among member states?

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2023
CSS · Political Science · Evaluate

The people of South Asia had suffered because of missed opportunities for regional development, connectivity, and cooperation. Evaluate the performance of SAARC in the light of this statement.

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2021
CCE Sindh · International Relations · Compare

Differentiate between globalism and regionalism? Highlight the prospects and challenges of regionalism in South Asia in the aftermath of failure of SAARC.

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2020
CCE Sindh · International Relations · Discuss

"Regional Cooperation is considered key to National Development. Economic, social and cultural linkages are imperative for peace between countries divided by Geographical Boundaries." Discuss the reasons for dormant nature of SAARC as a regional block of South Asian Countries in the light of above statement.

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2019
CSS · International Relations · Explain

SAARC is facing an existential crisis. How do functionalists explain the failure of SAARC as a regional organisation?

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2011
CSS · Current Affairs · Question

Give recommendations to make SAARC an effective organization at regional level keeping in view success of European Union.

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