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Foiled Napalm plot in Slovakia signals growing threat to Ukraines defense supply chain

Bangladesh, Aug. 29 -- Slovak authorities say they have foiled a potentially devastating arson attack against a Ukrainian drone manufacturer operating in eastern Slovakia, uncovering what investigator... Read More


Armenias corruption reckoning: Justice, political revenge, or both?

Bangladesh, Aug. 27 -- Armenia is once again confronting the unresolved legacy of its post-Soviet political establishment, but this time the battle is being fought not only in parliament or at the bal... Read More


Bougainvilles Panguna mine deal raises questions over power, transparency and a presidents personal ties

Bangladesh, Aug. 26 -- Bougainville stands at a historic crossroads. After decades of conflict and political struggle, the autonomous Pacific island region is moving closer to its long-sought independ... Read More


Europe must prepare for the possibility of Ukraines defeat

Bangladesh, Aug. 25 -- For much of the summer, the political narrative surrounding the war in Ukraine appeared remarkably confident. European leaders and sections of the Western media repeatedly sugge... Read More


Chinas birth-tourism boom faces a new American barrier

Bangladesh, Aug. 24 -- The Trump administrations campaign against so-called “birth tourism” appears to be having an early deterrent effect among some wealthy Chinese families. Reports circ... Read More


US diplomacy risks repeating the failures of colonial divide-and-rule

Bangladesh, Aug. 22 -- If the objective of diplomacy is to end a conflict, there is little strategic logic in refusing to engage the principal political actors involved. Even when those actors are dee... Read More


Trumps vaccine reform faces a management crisis, not a scientific one

Bangladesh, Aug. 21 -- President Donald Trumps effort to reshape Americas childhood vaccine policy was launched with an argument that is difficult to dismiss on its face: the United States should regu... Read More


Irans proposed media law threatens to turn journalism into a crime

Bangladesh, Aug. 19 -- Iranian authorities are moving toward a sweeping new restriction on contact with foreign media, raising fresh concerns that the government is seeking to isolate the country from... Read More


The American Dream is under pressure-and slogans wont save it

Bangladesh, Aug. 15 -- The American right is increasingly divided over a fundamental question: How should conservatives respond to the growing appeal of socialism among younger Americans? One camp bel... Read More


Hidden tapes reveal chilling plot behind Maltese journalists assassination

Bangladesh, Aug. 14 -- The assassination of investigative journalist Daphne Caruana Galizia in October 2017 remains one of Europes most disturbing attacks on press freedom and the rule of law. Nearly ... Read More