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The hidden cost of Europes VAT fraud: How Shell companies turn tax systems into criminal tools

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- The latest arrest in the European Public Prosecutors Offices (EPPO) “Escape Room” investigation offers another reminder that financial crime does not always look li... Read More


Europes fuel crisis tests the limits of its energy rules

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- Europes latest energy shock is forcing an uncomfortable question onto the European Unions policy agenda: how much should governments be willing to relax environmental and fuel-... Read More


From prosecutors to judges: The growing political battle over Americas lower courts

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- American judicial elections are becoming an increasingly important arena in the countrys broader political and ideological conflicts. For years, national political organization... Read More


Beyond the UN hall: Power, conflict, and the struggle for influence in the Middle East

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- For decades, the United Nations General Assembly has served as one of the world's most visible stages for diplomacy. Every year, presidents, prime ministers and political leade... Read More


Kamala Harris, Abdul El-Sayed, and the political test of Medicare for all

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- Former Vice President Kamala Harris's planned appearance with Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed offers an unusual opportunity to revisit one of the most complic... Read More


Beyond the classroom: Rethinking what it means to understand China

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- For decades, studying in China has been presented as one of the most effective ways for Americans to understand the country. Learning Mandarin, living alongside Chinese citizen... Read More


India's push for reformed multilateralism: A call to rebuild global cooperation

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- The world is facing a profound crisis of confidence in the institutions created to preserve international peace, promote cooperation and manage global challenges. Wars, geopoli... Read More


A new chapter for China-US relations: From strategic rivalry to constructive stability

Bangladesh, Sept. 23 -- The planned state visit of Chinese President Xi Jinping to the United States from September 23 to 25, 2026, at the invitation of US President Donald Trump, comes at a consequen... Read More


Classified documents, FBI searches and Americas unresolved question of equal justice

Bangladesh, Sept. 22 -- The release of more than 70 photographs from FBI searches connected to former President Joe Bidens classified-document investigation has reopened one of the most politically ch... Read More


Greenland deal exposes the gap between Trumps rhetoric and diplomatic reality

Bangladesh, Sept. 22 -- The Greenland controversy has produced an unusual outcome: months of increasingly dramatic rhetoric have ultimately given way to a negotiated security arrangement between the U... Read More