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Region’s promise for participatory government is lost as governments opt for clampdowns Suddenly, over recent weeks, Southeast Asia has seen the collapse or perversion of participatory…
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Bangladesh must urgently rethink taxation at a policy level When there is high economic growth and rapid increase in GDP, which has been the case for…
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Myanmar’s military appears to be testing out a range of vicious tactics in the hope something will stem the protest movements that have embroiled the country…
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On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) crisis an official pandemic. One year later, the pandemic has changed our…
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Despite what some argue, strong regulation is a bulwark against the disaster of US media being replicated here in the UK Who, what, where, when and…
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Situation update
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As the west scrambles for realistic and effective options in response to the recent coup in Myanmar, eyes are increasingly falling on its large neighbour to…
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Not only has the foreign policy elite been unduly suspicious of the US, it has also misjudged India’s agency in shaping the relationship. India’s expanding partnership…
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It is unlikely that anything will happen before the announcement of election results, but the recommendations of the SC-appointed committee may offer a clue as to…
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Many Palestinian intellectuals and political analysts find themselves in the unenviable position of having to declare a stance on whether they support or reject upcoming Palestinian…
