UPSC Optional 2015Question 6Political Science and International RelationsState in Comparative Perspective350 words

‘The struggle for democracy has been marked by bitter strife and tribulations.’ Examine the statement, illustrating the cases of Pakistan, Nepal and Myanmar. (Answer in 350 words)

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