The rise and rise of Bangladesh
ahmed sabirThe Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina's recent official visit to China on July 1-6 highlights a new template in regional politics the rise of Bangladesh as regional power. Last year…
The Russia – India – China summit, secret and “informal”, rich in symbolism and opportunities?
By Andrew Korybkoa Each of these Eurasian Great Powers has an interest in gradually reforming the global economic system in order to make it more equitable than the status quo,…
“Us” v “them” in SA
Many politicians find it convenient to divide voters by religion or caste The economist “They,” like its cousin “them,” sounds an innocent word. Given the wrong context, though, even a…
Rate of glacial retreat doubled
The study's lead author, Joshua Maurer, a doctoral student in earth sciences at Columbia University, used recently declassified spy-satellite images from the nineteen-seventies to observe how the volume of the…
A fortress, disguised as a country
By Eric S. Margolis Here, in 1315, a force of Swiss mountaineers ambushed an invading force of Austrian feudal knights who had come to reassert Hapsburg feudal rule over the…
Pakistan India Dispute
By Mirza Kashif Baig Pakistan and India's dispute is one which requires maturity and tolerance to resolve. Conflict or threats of war is not the solution to this problem as…
Continued Article JULY 2019
Centre for aerospace power studies Publications No. Title P-12 Group Captain (R) Shaheen Mazhar, Cities: The Targets for Nuclear Weapons, June 2002. P-13 Centre for Aerospace Power Studies, Publication on…
What are the 10 stages of genocide?
Examining what led to the massacre of thousands of Bosnian Muslims, on the 24th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide July 11 marks the 24th anniversary of the Srebrenica genocide, the…
A US Led Naval Coalition In The Persian Gulf Will Raise The Threat Of War
by Seyed Mohammad Marandi While Bolton and Pompeo push the region towards maximum tension and Trump makes despicable threats to obliterate Iran, the US military has announced its intention to create…
Turkey Undeterred By US Sanctions Threat
The loss of Istanbul to an opposition candidate in Turkey’s recent local elections was hyped up by many American commentators, especially pro-Israeli analysts, as marking the end of President Recep Erdogan’s…