This course aims to examine the political, economic, social, and ideological factors that shape international politics, using the core approach of International Relations. Political theories will also be used to explain international political phenomena, such as the theory of the nation, which later evolved into nationalism; the theory of the
This course examines the origins of state formation in South Asia. Three key questions will be answered: [1] How and why did states form, and through what processes did state formation occur? [2] Are there differences in the trajectory of state formation in South Asia compared to other locations, particularly
This course is designed to understand and examine the contemporary dynamics of global social movements, particularly in relation to neoliberal globalization and the impacts of the pandemic.