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Discuss the efficacy of global conventions to combat international terrorism.

  • UPSC 2022
  • 15 marks
  • Contemporary Global Concerns

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Because states could never agree on what terrorism is, they outlawed specific acts one at a time. Since the Tokyo Convention (1963), 19 universal instruments have been negotiated under the UN and the IAEA. In Robert O. Keohane's liberal-institutionalist terms they form a regime: technically dense but conceptually incomplete, effective against the conduct it names…

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  • What the conventions achieve
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