In 2020, eight Mozambican public officials and one Chinese national named Zhao were arrested for illegally harvesting and exporting timber from Cabo Delgado — Mozambique’s northernmost province — to...
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Why are small South Asian states resorting to the “wait and watch” approach towards the Taliban?
ADITYA GOWDARA SHIVAMURTHY When most of the major powers have embraced the new mantra of “wait and watch” the Taliban, the small South Asian powers have also reacted to the Taliban’s takeover i...
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Dr Seshadri ChariPublic assets all over the world have been recognised as a definite and easy source of revenue for governments in dire need of resources. Unlocking the potential of unused and underut
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Major Sunil Shetty (Retd)The fall of Panjshir valley is one of despair for millions of Afghans who had pinned hopes on the success of the National Resistance Force (NRF). For the global powers that ad
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Mr Claude ArpiWhy are Members of the politburo of the Communist Party of China’s (CPC) Central Committee so attracted by Tibet these days? During the last two months, ten out of the twenty-five member
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Is Pakistan in or out? The Taliban’s biggest backers want the border fence ‘to stop cross border terrorism’
Pakistan’s Interior Minister Sheikh Rasheed Ahmad has said that the purpose of fencing along Pak-Afghan border is to stop cross border movement of terrorists. He said this in a media interaction in Ka
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