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Governance Challenges
Members of the incumbent government, led by the worthy Prime Minister himself, should not shy away from accepting this undeniable fact; over the past 40 months,…
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Afghanistan’s Economy is Collapsing, The US Can Help Stop It
The US can allow some money of the Afghan national reserves to be used for economic stabilisation under strict control. As an Afghan American, I have…
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Opportunity or Victim of Geo-Politics
Nepal’s geo-politics has both opportunities and risks depending on the capability of our leaders. The biography of a nation is determined by a number of factors;…
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Growing Terrorism Threat
THE terrorist attack on a police check post in the heart of the federal capital earlier this week was a dangerous happening. It is good that…
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Afghanistan and the Road Ahead
The arrival of the Taliban in Kabul on Aug. 15, 2021 was seen as the beginning of the end of the issues and concerns facing the…
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Pakistan’s New Security Policy: How Should India Respond?
The policy articulates what it sees as Pakistan’s vision and priorities and provides a detailed implementation framework Pakistan last week released its National Security Policy 2022-2026,…
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How to Mitigate Afghanistan’s Economic and Humanitarian Crises
Ensuring sanctions relief actually alleviates Afghans’ suffering and expanding the scope of relief will be critical. Afghanistan is teetering on the brink of a famine and…
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Imagine a World Where False Supporters of the Emergency Drowned Out the Real Opponents
Facebook whistleblower Sophie Zhang says that democracy cannot function if the voices of the people are drowned out by a swarm of fictitious voices. January, The…
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Majoritarian Violence is Slowly Tearing India Apart
But resistance to the violent and divisive politics of Hindu nationalists is also growing. In India, the new year started with a perverse attack on the…
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How to Prevent Famine in Afghanistan
As Afghanistan slides further into a devastating economic and humanitarian crisis, the United Nations is the one global actor that can help the country pull through.…
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Foreign Policy Challenges Ahead
FIVE key areas will be the main focus of Pakistan’s foreign policy in the year ahead. Relations with China and the US while navigating the Sino-US…
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Right-Wing Hate Speech Poisons India’s Elections
Democracy in India is wounded by the acidic legacy of the Hindu far right A bizarre event took place in northern India from December 17-19, 2021.…