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The Role of Diplomatic Forums in shaping the young leaders of tomorrow

Every year, there are Model United Nations conferences and youth-led forums all around the world, engaging thousands of students in a global simulation for planning and debating to discuss real-world issues. Amidst the era of warfare and destruction, conflict resolution with peaceful negotiation for coexistence has become a significant concept for the world to embrace. […]

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The Chita Andolan of Bundelkhand: The Human and Environmental Cost of the Ken-Betwa Link Project 

बैठा हूँ इस केन किनारे। दोनों हाथों में रेती है, नीचे, अगल-बग़ल रेती है होड़ राज्य-श्री से लेती है मोद मुझे रेती देती है रेती पर ही पाँव पसारे बैठा हूँ इस केन किनारे। धीरे-धीरे जल बहता है सुख की मृदु थपकी लहता है बड़ी मधुर कविता कहता है नभ जिस पर बिंबित रहता है […]

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How AI Is Changing Students’ Lives

It’s 11:47 p.m., and Priya has a 2,000-word essay due at midnight. Three tabs are open: one for her half-finished draft, one for a study playlist she’s not really listening to, and one for an AI chatbot that just rewrote her shaky introduction into something that actually sounds like she knows what she’s talking about. […]

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Recognition of LGBTQIA+ Identities in Indian Jurisprudence

Abstract The evolution of LGBTQIA+ rights in India reflects a profound journey from criminalization to cautious recognition and progressive reform. Historically suppressed under Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code (1860), which penalized “carnal intercourse against the order of nature,” the community faced deep social and legal marginalization. Landmark judicial interventions beginning with Naz Foundation […]

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The People’s Forgotten Identity

‘Identity’, a proof we all need that shows we exist, we were born, and not just manufactured in a lab somewhere on this planet. An identity is a guarantee card of people and stores all the information that another person needs to get to know them. The concept of identity comes from the Latin word […]

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Beyond Borders and Differences

Ever wondered why the concept of passports exists? Why are you not allowed to enter another country without the permission of their government? Yes, because we are not the residents of that country. Think about the flag of a nation or a country. Our freedom is limited to the borders of our country. When you […]

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The Rule of Law

At the heart of every just society lies a simple question: Do we truly live by the rule of law? Humankind is governed by laws; however, the common citizen often has only a vague understanding of the Constitution. In a country like India, where the literacy rate stands at 74.04 per cent according to the […]

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Are We Normalizing Disrespect?

“The way we speak reflects the way we think and the way we think shapes the world we build.” Today, if we scroll through social media, sit with friends or listen to a casual conversation, abusive words seem so frequent. Abuse has become as common as adding salt to food, automatic and unquestioned. It is […]

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Best Countries to Represent in MUN for Beginners

Choosing the right country is just as important as selecting the right committee in your first Model United Nations (MUN) conference. While every country has unique perspectives and responsibilities, some are easier for beginners to research, understand, and represent during debates. At IIMUN (India’s International Movement to Unite Nations), first-time delegates are encouraged to choose […]

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Is Diplomacy Dying In the 21st Century?

Can diplomacy survive in a world increasingly driven by conflict  and power politics? In the 21st century, diplomacy was expected to become stronger with globalization and technological advancement. As nations grow more divided and conflicts continue to rise, Many question whether diplomacy still holds the power it once did. The conflict between Russia and Ukraine, […]