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South Asia
The Coming Great Satellite Space War between Nuclear-Armed India and Pakistan
In late March, India launched a rocket shooting down one of its satellites, proving it could preemptively “blind” the Pakistanis
Bangladesh to Exile 100K Rohingya Refugees to an Island “Prison”
Dumping a battered and traumatized people on Bhasan Char to face yet another threat to their survival is not a solution.
Climate Crisis: Glacier Melt, Droughts, Floods require Indo-Pak Cooperation to Avoid Disaster
By Omair Ahmad | – (The Third Pole) – With glacier retreat, permafrost melt, and extreme rainfall events, ICIMOD’s HIMAP report suggests that the countries of the Hindu Kush Himalayas have to start cooperating far more closely, or pay a huge price Water in the Hindu Kush Himalayan (HKH) region is going through large and […]
Trump says ‘it’s time’ to end Afghan war – can he?
“Ultimately, we need to get to a Taliban-Afghanistan discussion”
Trump & Taliban Close to Deal on US Withdrawal, but Risk of Free For All
Trump decided last month to pull half of the 14,000-strong force from Afghanistan
When America loses the Forgotten Afghanistan War, will it Leave the US Broken?
Like the Red Army, the U.S. military will finally leave that country in defeat and will bring that defeat home with them.
Trump Spews Incomprehensible Nonsense on Kurds, Syria, Afghanistan
“A Commentary on the words that spewed from Trump’s mouth at his news conference during a cabinet meeting on January 2, 2019,” or, “A Ph.D. who has been teaching at a public Ivy since 1984 is forced to spend his time chasing the rabid ferrets running around in the head of a decrepit reality t.v. […]
With Trump Ready to Leave Afghanistan, can Qatar Broker a Peace?
Qatar has helped the country with small-scale developmental and education projects
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