Background
Overview
Understanding international law, India's role in global security, the evolution of counter-terrorism strategies, and the challenges posed by transnational crime are crucial for UPSC aspirants.
International legal frameworks are a cornerstone of global efforts to combat transnational crimes like hijacking and terrorism, establishing common legal obligations for states to prevent, prosecute, and punish perpetrators. These frameworks often involve multilateral treaties and conventions that standardize definitions of crimes and facilitate international cooperation.