Politics
A High Wind in Argentina
Argentina has come of age. For over a quarter-of-a-century it had remained hostage to left-wing protectionist politics. Nothing wrong being true to one specific...
European Leaders Failed the Palestinians
Over the past weeks, the crisis in the Middle East has drawn clear dividing lines, where the young generation of European voters, the so...
Is India’s New Gender Quota Bill an Empty Promise?
The Indian parliament passed a historic bill that necessitates the lower house of the parliament and the state legislatures to earmark one-third of their...
The Second Coming of Taliban
How history transitions to the next chapter surprises or shocks the people of Afghanistan. Afghans were surprised in October 2001 when American commandos, backed...
Corruption: Tanzania on the Road to Recovery?
Tanzania, like many other nations, understands the harmful impact of corruption on its economy, governance, and society. The state has already taken measures to...
Age, Legal Woes and Biden’s Presidential Ambitions
With the US presidential election looming just a year ahead, Democrats find themselves in a disconcerting predicament. Recent polls have sent ripples of concern...
Poland’s Elections and the Legacy of Law and Justice
After close to a decade in power, Poland’s elections on Oct 15 are shaping up to be a critical test for the ruling right-wing,...
The US in the G-20 Summit: Showcasing the US Leadership on Global Issues and Challenges
The significance of the G-20 meeting for the United States' leadership resides in the potential for President Biden to showcase his dedication to collaborating...
Privacy Eroded, Truth Veiled: The Dual Crisis of our Times
In the realm of public discourse, we often find ourselves surrendering to the orchestrated narratives of institutions. These narratives, meticulously crafted and disseminated, do...
As US pressures Dhaka, Rohingya Crisis Looms on the Horizon
With the election approaching, Dhaka is busy greeting foreign delegates and observers. The foreign observers are all invariably pressing for a free and fair...
What’s Next for Turkey?
Those hoping for a more Western-oriented Turkey were deeply disappointed to see Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan succeeding to get re-elected in Spring, even...
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Climate change
Loss and Damage Fund: A Step Towards Addressing Climate-Induced Human Rights Issues
As the 28th Conference of Parties or COP-28, takes...
Economy
Pakistan’s Military Extends its Role in Economic Decision-making Through the Special Investment Facilitation Council
June 2023 saw the establishment of the Special Investment...
Central Asia
From Oil to Renewables: Kazakhstan’s Transformative Environmental Journey
In the contemporary geopolitical landscape, Kazakhstan's emerging role as...
Economy
A Budding Partnership: The Growth of Japanese–Bangladeshi Politico-Strategic Ties
On Nov. 11, 2023, the 14.3-km long channel of...