CSS International Relations Past Paper 2023

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

   Discuss the main principles of Constructivism in International Relations. Give a comparative analysis of constructivism and realism with examples.

2. Q. 320 marks

   What are the best policy options to deal with asymmetrical warfare?

3. Q. 420 marks

   Role of IMF in developing countries is a contested issue in academic research. What are some positive and negative implications on low income countries?

4. Q. 520 marks

   Discuss the significance of IAEA. Critically evaluate its role in nuclear non- proliferation.

5. Q. 620 marks

   Do you think global power structure is passing through transition? What are the contours of big powers strategic realignment?

6. Q. 720 marks

   Discuss the concept of state sovereignty. What are the major arguments about non- interference in International Law?

7. Q. 820 marks

   Does China's rise challenge the global political system? What are the implications on Balance of Power Politics?

Standard FPSC instructions

Printed on this and every CSS paper.

• 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.