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Sri Lanka, Sole Battle-ground for Neo Cold War?
It looks as if the JVP has included the Indian neighbour’s name by sheer force of habit when it claimed that foreign powers like China and…
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Challenges of the digital world
People have been relying on the media more than ever before, but it’s tough to employ a sustainable model. There is a saying that ‘in the…
Situation update
Situation Update on COVID-19, 23 October, 2020
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Myanmar’s High-Risk Election
Aung San SuuKyi’s dangerous gamble to push ahead with a controversial election as a second wave of COVID-19 hits Myanmar hard. In Myanmar, the virulent second…
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Why are young people fed up in Nigeria?
Nigeria, the most populous country in Africa, has been rocked for two weeks by major unrest, as youth-led groups have hit the streets to protest police…
Analysis
The situation of intellectual community in modern Afghanistan
Although there are numerous intellectuals, degree holders, scholars and universities, they have not played effective role in reconstruction of culture, economy and social integrity in Afghanistan.…
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The Nagorno-Karabakh Conflict Is a Bad Omen
With the United States shrugging off its erstwhile role as the world’s policeman, can anyone stop the fierce fighting now raging between Armenia and Azerbaijan? The…
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International Economic Cooperation After the Pandemic
The disruptions to international economic cooperation that we have experienced are not all due to the pandemic. The pandemic and US-China strategic competition accentuated dysfunctionalities and…
Analysis
Inequality is rising under Covid – how we talk about it is vital
Achieving a more equal society requires successfully reaching beyond the party faithful There are times in which it feels as if we are running two worlds…
Analysis
Bidenomics and 50 Cent lesson
Joe Biden promises to raise $4 trillion in the next decade from the wallets of the rich in America. It can’t help Biden with the Black…
Situation update
Situation Update on COVID-19, 22 October, 2020
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How Russia views Afghanistan Today
As with many contemporary issues of its foreign and security policy, history influences Moscow’s attitudes towards Afghanistan. Since the 19th century, Afghanistan has been an object…