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"Terrorism has become a significant threat to global peace and security. Evaluate the effectiveness of the United Nations Security Council's Counter Terrorism Committee (CTC) and its associated bodies in addressing and mitigating this threat at the international level.. (Answer in 250 words) [UPSC 2024]
Introduction: Terrorism is the unlawful act of violence and threat globally against the state and especially the civilians of the states. It has been increasing through the modernization of the world, Modern terrorism includes bio terrorism cyber terrorism, Therefore in the response of terrorism TheRead more
Introduction: Terrorism is the unlawful act of violence and threat globally against the state and especially the civilians of the states. It has been increasing through the modernization of the world, Modern terrorism includes bio terrorism cyber terrorism, Therefore in the response of terrorism The united nations of security council established “CTC” Counter Terrorism of Committee in the resolution 1373 (2001) to cope up with the terrorism globally and to maintain peace and security.
Legal Framework: The CTC plays a crucial role guiding its state members to develop and implement a robust legal mechanism to criminalize terrorism, curb terrorism finance and enhance the border travel security of the state, It promotes the unified a global legal response.
International Collaboration: The CTC emphasized in the corporation in between the states to share intelligence to support each other and its collaboration with international agencies like interpol it is truly a instrumental steps against the terrorism.
Capacity building: The CTC provides training and technical support through its executive body especially the resource- constrained states.
Monitoring and compliance: The CTC assesses member states compliance regularly with the UN Counter terrorism resolution and to adapt strategies against the evolving terrorism cyber terrorism and drone attack.
Challenges: However, political differences, technical complexities, uneven implementation all hinders state effectiveness Moreover, insufficient focus on root causes like radicalization, poverty, and exclusion remains a limitation.
Conclusion:
The CTC has significantly contributed to global counter-terrorism efforts. Yet, for lasting impact, it must deepen cooperation, ensure inclusive capacity building, and adopt holistic approaches addressing the socio-political drivers of terrorism.
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