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The Election — Another Political Trick by Myanmar’s Generals
When it comes to the junta’s planned election, three groups emerge clearly in my mind: a public submerged in silence, political parties consumed by anxiety, and…
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When it comes to the junta’s planned election, three groups emerge clearly in my mind: a public submerged in silence, political parties consumed by anxiety, and…
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Pakistan’s 27th constitutional amendment expands the military and army chief’s authority, allowing government and Parliament sweeping control over the judiciary Pakistan has a new political order.…
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A major sore point in India’s relations with its Western partners is its continuing empathetic relations with Russia, especially since the full-scale invasion of Ukraine began…
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FACING a two-front situation on the borders has long been Pakistan’s nightmare scenario. That is why its security and foreign policy has, over the decades, been…
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The war has destroyed countless Palestinian archival and identity documents, from paper envelopes to computer hard drives In every Palestinian home, there is a distinctive pouch…
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People congregate at the hospital offering prayers for a former prime minister who stood at the center of their country’s turbulent history In Bangladesh, there are…
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Shrinking Western support, collapsing morale and deep demographic decline are pushing Ukraine towards a critical point. The government’s only chance is a complete reorganisation of its…
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I was in Dhaka recently, invited to speak at the fourth edition of the annual geopolitical dialogue, the Bay of Bengal Conversation, where participants from more…
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As a speaker, I recently attended the Bay of Bengal Conversation in Dhaka from November 22 to 24, the only global geopolitical dialogue hosted in Bangladesh,…
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In November 2025, public discussion in the United States revisited the issue commonly known as the “Jeffrey Epstein files” in the context of ongoing legal, judicial,…