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IFC watchdog crisis deepens after board rejects Cambodia microfinance findings

Bangladesh, July 19 -- The International Finance Corporation (IFC), the private-sector investment arm of the World Bank Group, is facing mounting scrutiny after an unprecedented dispute over an invest... Read More


Why Republicans could expand their Senate majority in 2026

Bangladesh, July 18 -- The battle for control of the US Senate in the 2026 midterm elections is already shaping up to be one of the most closely watched contests in American politics. While convention... Read More


America at 250: Why many Americans no longer believe in the American dream

Bangladesh, July 13 -- As the United States marks 250 years since declaring independence, the occasion might have been expected to inspire a renewed sense of national confidence. Independence Day has ... Read More


Europes identity crisis demands strong borders and responsible leadership

Bangladesh, July 12 -- Western Europe stands at one of the most consequential moments in its modern history. For decades, political leaders have assured their citizens that mass immigration would stre... Read More


Why CVN-82 should not bear Bill Clintons name

Bangladesh, July 5 -- The naming of a United States Navy aircraft carrier is never a routine administrative decision. It is a statement about the nations history, its values, and the individuals it ch... Read More


Beyond technology: Why institutions will determine the future economy

Bangladesh, July 3 -- Innovation has become the defining currency of the twenty-first century. Governments compete to lead in artificial intelligence, biotechnology, advanced manufacturing, quantum co... Read More


Strategic leadership for resilient public governance in an uncertain World

Bangladesh, July 1 -- The twenty-first century has ushered in an era of unprecedented geopolitical competition, economic volatility, technological disruption and profound social transformation. Govern... Read More


Blacklisted power and broken trust in Venezuela's earthquake response

Bangladesh, June 30 -- When a nation suffers a catastrophe on the scale of a devastating earthquake, governments are judged not by their rhetoric but by their ability to save lives, coordinate relief,... Read More


North Africa's green ammonia race reshapes the global energy future

Bangladesh, June 29 -- The global transition toward net-zero emissions has intensified the search for cleaner energy sources capable of replacing fossil fuels in heavy industry, shipping, and power ge... Read More


Chinas supercomputing triumph redefines the global technology race

Bangladesh, June 27 -- The unveiling of Chinas domestically developed LineShine supercomputer at the International Supercomputing Conference in Hamburg has reignited a global debate over technological... Read More