Sunday, August 2, 2026

From Colonial ‘Wasteland’ to Cultural Wetland: Redefining Ecological Dignity

JAIPUR, India - Wetlands represent a beautiful and unique ecosystem where water, air, soil, trees, and living creatures coexist...

Soft Power, the Secret Sauce of the British Empire

When President Trump, on the first day of his second term, closed the U.S. Agency for International Development and...

Washington Update: Congress Examines Ethiopia’s Enduring Human Rights and Humanitarian Crisis

WASHINGTON - The Tom Lantos Human Rights Commission (TLHRC) recently convened a virtual congressional staff briefing entitled "The Enduring...

U.S. Law Makes History With First-Ever Provision on Southern Mongolia

WASHINGTON, DC - The Southern Mongolian Human Rights Information...

Awami Action Committee and the Evolving Political Landscape of POJK

WASHINGTON, DC - Pakistan-occupied Jammu-Kashmir (POJK) is divided into...

Washington Update: Ethiopia’s Deepening Humanitarian Crisis—A Call for Congressional Action and a 50-State Advocacy Strategy

WASHINGTON - The Lemkin Institute for Genocide Prevention continues to maintain an Active Genocide Alert for Ethiopia, warning that widespread and systematic...

How the 1972 Shimla Agreement Closed Third-Party Mediation

NEW DELHI - When the guns fell silent after the 1971 war, the subcontinent's most consequential settlement was negotiated...

Scorching Earth: Facing the Future of Global Heatwaves

TOURS, France - The past years have witnessed more frequent episodes of deadly heat all across the globe. Regions...

The Unraveling of Bangladesh Under Tarique Rahman

WASHINGTON - Although he ascended to power through an election...

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Restoring Rank & Honor: The Reinstatement of Discharged Service Members

WASHINGTON - For generations, the United States has relied on the quiet strength of...

The Saffron Sunrise: Redefining Bengal’s Political Horizon

JAIPUR, India - The vast, fertile plains of West Bengal, situated at the edge...

US Issues 30-Day Russian Oil Waiver to India Amid Iran Energy Crisis

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Treasury Department has issued a 30-day waiver allowing Indian refiners...

Mark Carney’s Davos Speech Marks a Major Departure from Canada’s Usual Approach to the U.S.

Stewart Prest, University of British Columbia It was a moment of global clarity. Prime Minister...

U.S. Law Makes History With First-Ever Provision on Southern Mongolia

WASHINGTON, DC - The Southern Mongolian Human Rights Information Center (SMHRIC) has welcomed the...

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Apple Chief Executive Tim Cook Resigns After 15 Years. What’s Next for the Tech Giant?

Rajat Roy, Bond University Apple announced the tech company’s longtime...

With Middle East War Underway, Southern Gas Corridor Reinforces EU Energy Security

The European Union and Azerbaijan reconfirmed their strategic energy...