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COVID 19 and the Emerging World Order
History apprises that seismic changes in world politics have resonated due to wars, famines and more recently, pandemics. By the time this article comes...
Ceasefire during COVID-19 pandemic essential, to safeguard 250 million children
The head of the UN children’s fund UNICEF warned on Friday that 250 million children around the world living in the “waking nightmare” of...
The post-coronavirus world order
At the earlier stages of the struggle against the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, governments across the globe are still in a reaction mode and politicians...
Fighting covid-19: International cooperation is needed
In October 1957, epidemics of smallpox and cholera began in East Bengal. By October 1958, 1500 people were dying each week due to the...
AIIB Doubles COVID-19 Crisis Response to USD10 Billion
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) is doubling available funds under its COVID-19 Crisis Recovery Facility to provide USD5-10 billion due to high client...
Rebuilding Europe after Covid-19: MEPs call for decisive action
Europeans expect the EU and governments to act decisively to pave a way out of the crisis and build a more resilient Europe, MEPs...
Which policies can help small businesses withstand COVID-19
Small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs) and their employees are an essential part of the social and economic fabric of daily life worldwide. This...
Von der Leyen outlines a path to European recovery
“The coronavirus crisis will likely redefine our politics, our geopolitics and possibly globalisation itself. And in this new world Europe will need to stick...
Is the demand for COVID-19 reparations gaining momentum?
The European Witch-Hunt was a real debacle of the Early Modern Period. An estimated 50,000 – 80,000 so-called witches were burned and hanged; the...
Islam vs. COVID19: Religious congregations?
While lockdown was underway, some of the leading Pakistani scholars from the Deobandi, Barelvi and Ahle Hadith schools of thought, announced, they were ready...