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Religion in politics and economics
The attack on the secular Pakistani state came from two different directions
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Reemergence of Islamic extremism
ISIS continues its global terror campaign, with attacks inspired by extremist ideologies and the internet.
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Bringing just governance back to Syria
Syria faces a challenging future after decades of Assad rule, with a focus on justice and rebuilding.faces
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Trump's likely pressure on Iran
As Trump prepares to take office, his Iran policy shifts focus to nuclear pressure, military actions, and diplomacy.
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Developing countries need debt relief
Pakistan faces a massive debt crisis, with its economy burdened by high debt servicing and political instability.
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How developments in Syria will affect the world around it
The fall of Assad shifts Middle East power dynamics, with Iran, Russia losing influence and Turkey rising.
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Middle East edging towards sustainable peace
Israel-Hezbollah peace deal signed, but ongoing tensions with Iran threaten the region’s stability.
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Trade tariffs as an instrument of international policy
Trump's second term promises dramatic changes in US trade policy, including tariffs and reshaping global relations.
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Ageing of populations
Advances in aging research promise longer, healthier lives, but global collaboration.
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Trump's victory is not China's loss
Trump’s return to the White House could lead to a tougher US-China relationship, with trade wars and tension.