CSS International Relations Past Paper 2021

    Optional · 80 marks · three hours

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    Instructions specific to this paper

    • Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.
    • Attempt ONLY FOUR questions from PART-II. ALL questions carry EQUAL marks.

    Questions

    1. Q. 220 marks

      Define International Relations. Discuss it’s changing/ evolving scope.

    2. Q. 320 marks

      Comparatively discuss the modernist IR theories (Realism and Liberalism) with post- modernist IR theories (Feminism and Constructivism).

    3. Q. 420 marks

      Explain the concept of ‘Comprehensive Security’ differentiating it from the traditional concept of ‘Power’. Is it an appropriate concept for developing and poor countries?

    4. Q. 520 marks

      Identify and analytically explain the various conflict resolution methods.

    5. Q. 620 marks

      What is the role of economy in state behaviour? How does it influence definition of National Interest and how is used as a tool of achieving foreign policy goals? Discuss with examples.

    6. Q. 720 marks

      Identify the different types of non-State actors in International Relations and their impact on the International System.

    7. Q. 820 marks

      Identify and discuss determinants of Pakistan’s Foreign Policy.

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    • Part-II is to be attempted on the separate Answer Book.
    • All the parts (if any) of each question must be attempted at one place instead of at different places.
    • Write Q. No. in the Answer Book in accordance with Q. No. in the question paper.
    • No page/space be left blank between the answers. All the blank pages of the Answer Book must be crossed.
    • Extra attempt of any question or any part of the attempted question will not be considered.

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