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Bangladesh’s Debt Relief to Sudan: The Perfect Example of Fidus Achates

Bangladesh has pledged to provide 5.32 million SDR (Special Drawing Rights) equivalent to BDT 65 crore to the African country Sudan as debt relief....

The UNGA Resolution on the Situation in Myanmar: Why was the Rohingya Issue Neglected?

The United Nations General Assembly resolution on the ‘Situation in Myanmar’ adopted on 18 June 2021 with 119 votes in favour, 1 against and...

From Powder Keg to Power House: Engineering the Western Balkans for Success

Authors: Joseph Vann and Valbona Zeneli The Biden administration has made clear to Europe that America is back. Nowhere is this clearer than in the...

Abkhazia- Syria relations: Towards a Domino Effect with Belarus and North Korea?

Following Syria’s diplomatic recognition of Abkhazia in 2018, Abkhazia opened its embassy in Damascus in October 2020, attesting to the strengthening of relations between...

Maneuvering Jerusalem’s future: Upcoming DC visit puts wind in Jordanian monarch’s sails

US President Joe Biden may have little appetite for Israeli-Palestinian peacemaking but seems determined to prevent some third parties from exploiting the regional stalemate...

Domestic drivers of China’s policy toward Hong Kong

Hong Kong and China share a complex and difficult relationship which is significantly marked by Chinese oppressive measures and resulting suspicions of Hong Kongers...

Infrastructure Spending In The US: The Gap Between Necessity And Feasibility

In the effort to ease passage of an infrastructure bill, President Joe Biden has been meeting with a bipartisan group of legislators.  A deal...

Time running out to prevent ‘worst case scenario’ arising in Afghanistan

With all the major indicators for Afghanistan’s security and development looking “negative or stagnant” as international troops withdraw, the threats that lie ahead cannot be overstated, the top UN official...

Vaccine Fund: Preventing and Controlling Covid-19 Pandemic of Vietnam

Up to early June 2021, Vietnam has experienced four large-scale outbreaks of Covid-19. Compared to the previous three ones, the 4th outbreak was assessed...

Central African Republic entrenched in ‘unprecedented humanitarian crisis’

Defense forces, soldiers from nearby countries and other security personnel have been fighting an “asymmetric war” against armed groups, sparking an “unprecedented humanitarian crisis”, the top UN official in the country told the Security Council on Wednesday. Mankeur Ndiaye, CAR Special Representative and Head of the UN Multidimensional...

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