BSEH SS Political Science case studies
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The BSEH Senior Secondary Political Science examination is the Class 12 political science paper set by the Board of School Education, Haryana (BSEH), usually taken by students in Haryana's senior secondary schools as a board examination that contributes to the Class 12 certificate. It suits school candidates completing the senior secondary stage and private or reappearing candidates who need the subject for their certificate or as a base for undergraduate study in political science, law, journalism, civil services preparation or public administration. The BSEH SS Political Science case studies are 5 cases and about 4,535 words.
1The Treaty Question: Non-Alignment Under Pressure, 1971
In March 1971 the Pakistan army's crackdown in East Pakistan sends refugees across the Indian border; by November about ten million have crossed, and relief alone is costing New Delhi an estimated $200 million a month. In August, Washington orders a carrier task force led by USS Enterprise into the Bay of Bengal.
870 words, about 4 min2January 1992: Shock Therapy and the Sequencing Dilemma
A former Soviet republic with 52 million people inherits about 4,500 state-owned enterprises, a collapsed rouble-based trade network and a budget deficit near 20 per cent of GDP. Annual inflation has crossed 2,500 per cent; factory managers are bartering steel for bread.
880 words, about 4 min3Colombo's Default: Aid, Conditionality and Debt in India's Neighbourhood
Sri Lanka suspends payments on about 51 billion of external debt; reserves fall below 50 million, inflation crosses 60 per cent, and fuel queues and 13-hour power cuts dominate the news. Colombo owes roughly 7 billion to China, which has held a 99-year lease on Hambantota port since 2017, and has also borrowed heavily from international bond markets.
880 words, about 4 min4Mandate Without a Peace: A Peacekeeping Renewal Vote
A UN multidimensional peacekeeping mission in a hypothetical country, the Republic of Kavir, operates under a Chapter VII mandate authorising 'all necessary means' to protect civilians. It has 12,000 personnel from 40 countries; India contributes a brigade of 3,000 and a level-II hospital.
936 words, about 5 min5Punjab's Paddy Trap: Procurement, Groundwater and the Diversification Bill
A north-western Indian state with about 4.2 million hectares under wheat and paddy supplies roughly a third of the central pool of wheat. Procurement agencies buy paddy at the minimum support price, farm electricity is free, and paddy-wheat rotation covers over 70 per cent of cropped area.
969 words, about 5 min