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Topic: Role of external state and non-state actors in creating challenges to internal security
6. What challenges do external non-state actors pose to India’s security? Comment. (250 words)
Reference: Times of India
Why the question:
The question is from the static portions of GS paper III, part internal security.
Key Demand of the question:
Discuss in detail the challenges that external non-state actors pose to India’s security.
Directive:
Comment– here we have to express our knowledge and understanding of the issue and form an overall opinion thereupon.
Structure of the answer:
Introduction:
Start by defining who are external State and non-State actors.
Body:
Explain about external non state actors – Non-state actors are individuals or organizations that have powerful economic, political or social power and are able to influence at a national and sometimes international level but do not belong to or allied themselves to any particular country or state. They include NGOs, MNCs, religious outfits, Drug Cartels, Mafias, terrorist groups etc. they may work in tandem for the peace, stability and development of a country or they may work against the State.
Discuss the threat that they pose to internal security in India such as insurgency, terrorism, cyber security, communalism, counterfeit currency etc.
Discuss how India should deal with such challenges.
Conclusion:
Conclude with solutions and ways to address the problems.
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