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Victims and perpetrators of terrorism cannot be equated: Jaishankar at event marking 80 years of UN — UPSC Current Affairs | October 24, 2025
Victims and perpetrators of terrorism cannot be equated: Jaishankar at event marking 80 years of UN
External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar criticized the UN's ineffectiveness in addressing terrorism, citing Pakistan's attempts to shield terror groups at the UNSC. He highlighted the need for urgent reforms and questioned the credibility of multilateralism when victims and perpetrators of terrorism are equated.
Overview On October 24, 2025 , India's External Affairs Minister S. Jaishankar addressed the 80th anniversary of the United Nations (UN) , raising concerns about the organization's effectiveness in addressing global challenges, particularly terrorism. He criticized the UN's
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Prelims Facts (Factual Knowledge)

  1. Pakistan's current membership in the UN Security Council.
  2. The Resistance Front (TRF) is a proxy of Lashkar-e-Taiba (LeT).
  3. The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) and their significance.
  4. The five permanent members of the UN Security Council: China, France, Russian Federation, the United Kingdom, and the United States.
  5. The term length for non-permanent members of the UNSC: two-year terms.

Mains Angles (Analytical Discussion)

  1. Analyze the challenges faced by the UN in addressing terrorism and maintaining international peace and security.
  2. Evaluate the role of the UN Security Council in the context of rising global tensions and geopolitical shifts.
  3. Discuss the implications of equating victims and perpetrators of terrorism in the name of global strategy.
  4. Assess the impact of the UN's perceived ineffectiveness on the credibility of multilateralism.
  5. Examine the significance of reforming the UN to address contemporary global challenges.

Essay Themes (Critical Thinking)

The crisis of multilateralism and the future of the United Nations.

The global fight against terrorism: challenges and prospects.

Reforming international institutions for a more equitable world order.

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