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The Cost of Endless Power Ambitions
Lust for power is nothing new but the price which is paid for seeking authority by all means is huge PTI Chairman Imran Khan has warned…
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US-China trade rivalry to be a boon for Bangladesh
The trade rivalry between Washington and Beijing could be a boon for Bangladesh as many factories in China could relocate to the South Asian country, said…
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From the third dimension ‘Tritio Matra’ to multiple dimensions
An excellent team made the Bay of Bengal Conversation -- a series of conversations -- a great success An uninitiated may be forgiven if she/he thought…
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Envoy: US doesn’t force countries to choose sides over China
The United States and China must deal, with each other for the foreseeable future, says the envoy US Ambassador in Dhaka Peter Haas on Monday said…
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US doesn’t force countries to choose sides: envoy
US Ambassador in Dhaka Peter Haas today said Washington does not force countries to choose sides over relations with Beijing as “we don’t expect every country…
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US doesn’t force countries to choose sides over China: American envoy
America's top diplomat in Bangladesh said on Monday that the US does not force countries to choose sides over relations with Beijing as ''we don’t expect…
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US doesn’t force countries to choose sides: Envoy
US Ambassador in Dhaka Peter Haas on Monday said Washington does not force countries to choose sides over relations with Beijing as "we don't expect every…
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Time for ‘We The People’ to Face Reality
Many democracies fare poorly in terns of providing what their electorates want and need An op-ed that appeared recently on Asia Times titled “The eight billionth…
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COP27 Climate Summit Missed Chance for Ambition on Fossil Fuels, Critics Say
Fossil fuel producers benefited from sympathetic treatment in Egypt at the COP27 climate talks, government officials said, bringing their influence to bear in rushed final negotiations…
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Buddhism in Challenging Times
When the Buddha was asked who would be the successor, the unhesitating answer was that it was the Dhamma. He wanted the followers to tread the…
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Why Banning Hybrid Radical Groups May be Counterproductive in South Asia
Rather than looking at them only through the narrow lens of terrorism, a more interdisciplinary approach that leads to nuanced policymaking is likely to be more…
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A New Low for Media Freedom in India
The military-style “search and seize” raid conducted on October 31, 2022 by the Crime Branch of the Delhi police at the offices of The Wire and…