Interconnected Realms: Exploring the Nexus of International Relations, Trade Dynamics, and Digital Transformation

Authors

  • Qasim Riaz Department of Law, University of Sialkot, Pakistan
  • Nazia Ayub LLM scholar, Punjab University, Pakistan
  • Hafiza Sidra Idrees LLM scholar, Bahauddin Zakariya University, Multan. Pakistan

Keywords:

International Relations, Trade Dynamics, Digital Transformation, Global Connectivity, E-commerce, Cybersecurity, Diplomacy, Geopolitics

Abstract

This research paper seeks to uncover the intricate entanglements linking international relations with business-blink-and-miss-it trade and digital transformation in today's worldwide ecumene. Thanks to technological advancements, nations in the digital age can interact with each other differently. They can also do business and practice diplomacy in ways that are not strictly copied from other countries. This changed traditional forms of thinking about sovereignty, security, and exchange economics. Based on literature, case studies, and empirical analysis, this article takes a close look at the diverse relations and ramifications among these interconnected domains. The digital revolution has precipitated unprecedented global cooperation with instant communication and the ability for individuals to work together across whole oceans. By allowing everyone to participate in global markets, e-commerce platforms have rendered small and medium enterprises (SMEs) powerless. Digital commerce patterns were formed in antecedently unseen ways and frames in which to put them, hence the structuring of globalization. Yet they bring with them an equal number of problems too. The rise of cyber threats, encroachments on data protection and privacy, and this pattern of the global political landscape pose tremendous risks for national and global security. Economic opportunities must be balanced with ethical considerations and considerations for the common good; strategic and cooperative efforts are needed at the national, regional, and global levels

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Published

15-03-2024

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Qasim Riaz, Nazia Ayub, & Hafiza Sidra Idrees. (2024). Interconnected Realms: Exploring the Nexus of International Relations, Trade Dynamics, and Digital Transformation. Traditional Journal of Law and Social Sciences, 3(01), 36 –. Retrieved from https://ojs.traditionaljournaloflaw.com/index.php/TJLSS/article/view/128

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