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How the Kamila Shamsie incident reflects Germany's growing Israel problem
The withdrawal speaks more about the fault-lines entrenched in Germany than it does about Shamsie’s politics
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Where does Imran stand in the Trump-Modi bromance?
Imran must bring Pakistan out of denial and recognise that Modi is a force to be reckoned with
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Will the people of Kashmir accept India’s version of ‘normal’?
It is foolhardy to call for a return to normalcy when Modi has irrevocably changed the fate of the people of Kashmir.
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Does the road to the Afghan peace process still pass through Kashmir?
Trump changed policy in Afghanistan, which now aligns with India, and reduced Pakistan’s leverage in the Kashmir issue
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It was to be expected that the UAE would side with India over Pakistan
UAE and India have too many strategic convergences with one another for Abu Dhabi to risk it by supporting Pakistan.
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Bernie Sanders spoke up about Kashmir, but does it really matter?
Simply making Kashmir into an international discussion topic is not a victory.
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How the NRC further widens the religious fault lines in India
The NRC was the result of a popular movement in Assam, but now it looks to have been born out of a misplaced fear.
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The world will not forgive ‘Captain Chainsaw’ if the Amazon continues to burn
Once considered a model for conservation, Brazil is now struggling to repair its image under Bolsonaro.
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Widowed, divorced, unmarried: Taking cue from Bangladesh’s amended marriage laws
Bangladesh’s small legal linguistic tweak is a paradigm shift.
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What happened to Trump’s Kashmir mediation offer?
After almost 20 years of the predictable pattern of US engagement and disengagement, Pakistan has now grown weary.