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Making The Digital Money Revolution Work for All
History moves in uneven steps. Just as the telegraph erased time and distance in the 19th century, today’s innovations in digital money may bring significant changes…
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The power of civil society in a post-pandemic world
On 25 May 2020, a 17-year-old girl filmed a disturbing video, which later went viral, of a white police officer in Minneapolis, Minnesota, kneeling on the…
Analysis
Delivery of climate finance will be the key to COP26
The upcoming 26th Conference of Parties (COP26) of the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC) is to be held in Glasgow, Scotland in November,…
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Smaller nations need to avoid partisan grouping in the Asia-Pacific
The smaller nations like Bangladesh should avoid partisan and military engagements with the big powers in the region to uphold strategic autonomy, a webinar was told…
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Smaller nations need to avoid partisan grouping in the Asia-Pacific
The smaller nations like Bangladesh should avoid partisan and military engagements with the big powers in the region to uphold strategic autonomy, a webinar was told…
Webinar
Militarization in Asia: Role of Smaller Nations
Militarization in Asia is not a new concept, the People’s Republic of China (PRC) has been gradually increasing its defense budget to safeguard its key strategic…
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Smaller Nations Need to Avoid Partisan Grouping in the Asia Pacific: Webinar
Analysis
Webinar on Militarization in Asia: Role of Smaller Nations
Centre for Governance Studies organized a webinar on “Militarization in Asia: Role of Smaller Nations” yesterday on 28th July, Wednesday. The webinar focused on the Quadrilateral…
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70 Years Ago, the World Made a Pact to Protect Refugees. Too Many of Our Leaders Are Failing to Uphold That Promise
How the world treats refugees is a litmus test of our common humanity. I say that as a refugee myself, having experienced the trauma and wrenching…
Analysis
Thanks to Climate Change, Nights are Warming Faster Than Days
In 1895, while studying past Ice Ages, Swedish chemist Svante Arrhenius showed that if carbon dioxide levels in the atmosphere were halved, temperatures could decrease by…
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Myanmar’s Coup Leader Shows His Genocidal Intent
U Nyan Win would be alive today had he not been arrested on Feb. 1, the day of the coup, and thrown into Insein Prison. Technically,…
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China 101
Regardless of whether it is in democracies or otherwise, decisions on foreign policies including those that concern wars against other countries are almost always made exclusively…