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Answer the following in about 150 words each : (50 marks, 150 words each)

(a) Discuss the utility of Nuclear Deterrence Theory in the context of the recent standoff between India and Pakistan.

(b) Write a brief note on the 17th NAM Summit in Venezuela.

(c) In what way does the predominance of the USA in the UN funding affect its decision-making?

(d) Evaluate the role of BIMSTEC in multi-sectoral technical and economic cooperation.

(e) Do you think that sustainable development goals are really attainable by 2030?