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Towards Sustainable Peace in the Chittagong Hill Tracts

Chittagong (Chattagram) Hill Tracts (CHT) – a home to Jumma ethnicity, have been a source of perennial upheaval in Bangladesh for years. However, the Bangladesh military has successfully neutralized the separatist militant groups in the region through Operation Dabanal – which was later re-established under the name Operation Uttaron. This insurgency in the country has helped the Bangladesh Army garner immense experience in counter-terrorism operations…

Taut Bataut

Another US failure in the Middle East: the Cairo talks

In early April 2024, Cairo hosted another round of ceasefire negotiations in the Gaza Strip. However, observers note a lack of meaningful progress between the parties. The point is that the determined Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is unwilling to make concessions on the release of Palestinian hostages before the ceasefire, seeing such a scenario as a defeat for Tel Aviv at the hands of Hamas. The Palestinians, on the other hand, have a diametrically opposed view. Despite the hopes of the mediators, represented by Egypt, Qatar and the United States, that there would be space between the positions of the opposing sides, no consensus has been reached…

Madi Khalis Maalouf

How South Korea celebrated the 105th Anniversary of the March First Independence Movement

One year ago, after ROK President Yoon Suk-yeol radically changed his focus and outlined a policy shift embracing Japanese partnership during a speech commemorating the 104th anniversary of the March First Independence Movement against Japanese colonial rule, this author began waiting to see how this important anniversary would play out this year. His premonitions did not fail him!

Konstantin Asmolov

Recruiting Standards “Down” in Most armies, but “Allegations” of Ukraine using Recruits with “Downs Syndrome” and other Disabilities in a New Low!

Henry Kamens

German Chancellor Olaf Scholz visited the People's Republic of China: Has he "restored" Angela Merkel's policy?

Vladimir Terehov

Russia: a major player on the world stage

Mohamed Lamine KABA

Three Cheers for Our Red, White, and Blue War Profiteers

Phil Butler

Turkey and the "3+3" Format Prospects

Alexandr Svaranc

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