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Five Major Risks In Hong Kong’s Future Development – Analysis
By Kung Chan and Xia Ri In recent years, with the impact of a series of events such as the U.S.-China trade war, the COVID-19 pandemic, and the implementation of the National Security Law, the...
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How East Germany’s Stasi Perfected Mass Surveillance – OpEd
By Andrea Togni The state has a monopoly on violence. However, abusive repression harms government credibility and alienates public support in the long run. A more subtle and effective way to exercise...
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The Process Of Securing A Contract In Syria, 1994 – OpEd
I visited the capital city of Syria, Damascus, for the fifth time in 1994, alongside Jeff Green, the British General Manager of the American-Turkish joint venture company I was working for. There was...
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Opposition Parties Naming Their Group As ‘INDIA’ Mischievous And Condemnable...
The recently concluded meeting of some opposition parties in Bangalore to jointly put their efforts to defeat Prime Minister Narendra Modi in the 2024 election, has named their group as the Indian...
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Is Islamic Emirates Of Afghanistan (IEA) A State Sponsoring Terrorism? – OpEd
Since assuming control in August 2021 as a result of the departure of US-led forces from the war-torn nation, the Islamic Emirates of Afghanistan (IEA), often known as the Taliban, has been subject to...
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Why Key Global Players Are Turning Their Focus On Africa – Analysis
With geopolitical confrontation and tensions deepening, the key global players are swiftly turning their focus on Africa. In practical terms, African leaders are also making strategic choices based on...
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Seizing The Moment For A More Resilient Asia And The Pacific – OpEd
The world faces a disaster emergency, yet nowhere is the threat more immediate than in Asia and the Pacific. Ours is a region where climate change-induced disasters are becoming more frequent and...
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From Rebellion To Anarchy: How Prigozhin’s Rebellion Exposed Russia’s Legal...
Opponents of the Kremlin, as well as independent political scientists, have rightfully emphasized the enduring ramifications of the Prigozhin’s rebellion, an event that has captivated attention in...
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Americas: New Joint Initiative Against Human Trafficking And Migrant Smuggling
INTERPOL and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) have launchd a new project designed to fight migrant smuggling and human trafficking in the Americas. Based on the successful model of...
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UK Defense Ministry: Thousands Of Russian Convicts Who Fought For Wagner...
In the coming weeks, thousands of Russian convicts who have fought for Wagner Group are likely to be pardoned and released, Britain’s Defense Ministry said in a recent Defense Intelligence Update....
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WFP Staffer Shot And Killed In Yemen
A long-serving staffer with the UN World Food Programme (WFP) has been shot and killed in Yemen. Moayad Hameidi, a Jordanian national, was working in Turbah, in the country’s southwest. He came under...
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How Mother And Infant Sleep Patterns Interact During The First Two Years Of Life
New mothers can expect sleep deprivation in the first few years of baby’s life. But too little sleep can take a toll on the health of both mother and child. A new study from the University of Illinois...
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A Scientist Said Her Research Could Help With Repatriation: Instead, It...
By Mary Hudetz (ProPublica) -- Two decades ago, an anthropology professor at the University of Utah asked the National Science Foundation to fund research on Native American ancestors to determine...
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Cambodia: Development Plans Spark Conflict In Botum Sakor National Park –...
By Gerald Flynn and Meng Kroypunlok “We’ve filed complaints with four institutions now — the Ministry of Environment, the Ministry of Interior, the Ministry of Land Management, and the Ministry of...
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Charter Of Balochistan – OpEd
This buzzword was in news last week when former chief minister Dr. Abdul Malik Baloch called upon all stakeholders for a charter of Balochistan. A sensible voice, which should be paid heed as soon as...
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Erdogan Looks West: What Does It Mean For Putin? – Analysis
By Todd Prince (RFE/RL) — In the lead-up to his toughest election battle in two decades, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan did not hesitate to bash Western allies and principles, seeking to...
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Thailand: Pro-Democracy Alliance To Nominate Pheu Thai Candidate For PM
By Wilawan Watcharasakwej and Nontarat Phaicharoen A pro-democracy alliance seeking to form Thailand’s new government will nominate a prime ministerial candidate from the Pheu Thai party next week, an...
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Cambodia: Hun Sen Says Son Could Be Installed As PM Within Weeks Of Election
Prime Minister Hun Sen told a Chinese television station that his eldest son could become prime minister as soon as three weeks after Sunday’s parliamentary elections. “I am walking on the right path...
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The Riots In France As Seen Through The ‘Long Take’ – OpEd
By Sam Ben-Meir* On June 27, Nahel Merzouk, a 17-year-old French citizen of North African descent, was shot dead by a police officer in the Paris suburb of Nanterre when he attempted to drive off...
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Storm Clouds Gathering In The Black Sea – OpEd
The NATO Summit in Vilnius (July 11-12) signalled that there is absolutely no possibility of talks to settle the Ukraine war in a foreseeable future. The war will only intensify, as the US and its...
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