Written by Pavan Chaurasia Our collective wisdom works through a process that has three stages: learn, unlearn and relearn. These three pillars of the knowledge ecosystem were previously considered to be exclusively reserved for the social science field, where a concept was first understood (learned), then vehemently debated (unlearned), and …
Read More »For the Biden administration, the Northern Triangle poses a migratory trilemma
May 29, 2021 HANNOUNCE THE The protest was not on the Mexican side of the border, it could have been mistaken for a rally for Joe Biden. Migrants wore white T– shirts featuring the presidential campaign logo and the message âBiden Please Let Us Inâ. Critics say the president’s folkloric …
Read More »No longer the top dog, Japan languishes in fifth place in foreign aid
TOKYO – Japan distributed more foreign aid than other countries in the 1990s, but now only ranks fifth, partly at the end of aid to China. Japan’s official development assistance amounted to $ 13.6 billion in 2020, up 17% over the year. But its share of the overall amount provided …
Read More »Chinese owner of Australian port of Darwin dismisses security concerns
HONG KONG – Chinese operator of the Australian port of Darwin on Wednesday defended the company’s investment as “purely commercial”, dismissing security concerns that prompted Canberra this month to launch a review of its 99-year lease . The lease agreement, worth A $ 506 million ($ 392.44 million), was finalized …
Read More »Shaheen and Collins present resolution condemning attack on girls’ school in Kabul and urging international support for Afghan women and girls
May 25, 2021 (Washington, DC) – US Senator Jeanne Shaheen (D-NH) led a bipartisan resolution with Senator Susan Collins (R-ME) in the Senate condemning the recent devastating attack on a girls’ school in Kabul that has made more than 85 dead and 150 injured. people, and also expressing U.S. solidarity …
Read More »JustKitchen announces international expansion plan
Entry into United States, Philippines, Singapore and Other strategic markets expected in the short term TSXV: JK VANCOUVER, British Columbia, May 25, 2021 / CNW / – Just Kitchen Holdings Corp. (“JustKitchen“or the”Company“) (TSXV: JK) (Frankfurt: 68Z), a ghost kitchen operator specializing in the development of food brands delivered only …
Read More »How Roman Protasevich became one of Lukashenko’s prized targets
Roman Protasevich’s involvement in the anti-Lukashenko movement began years before the mass protests last summer, sparked by the Belarusian president’s decision to cling to power after contested elections. Franak Viacorka, an aide to Belarusian exiled opposition leader Sviatlana Tsikhanouskaya, first met the 26-year-old activist in 2011, long before he became …
Read More »Belarus forces airliner to land, arrests opponent, sparking US and European outrage
Blogger and opposition activist Roman Protasevich, accused of participating in an unauthorized protest in the Kuropaty reserve, awaits the start of a hearing in Minsk, Belarus, April 10, 2017. Photo taken April 10, 2017 2017. – REUTERS / Stiffener MOSCOW – Belarusian authorities scrambled a fighter jet and reported what …
Read More »Roman Protasevich: Ryanair plane hijacked to Belarus so “opposition blogger can be arrested” | UK News
A Ryanair flight was hijacked and forced to land in Minsk, the capital of Belarus, so that an opposition blogger could be arrested, it was claimed. Roman Protasevich was flying from Athens on a Ryanair commercial flight to Vilnius, the capital of Lithuania, when the plane was forced to change …
Read More »Joe Biden faces many challenges in the evolution of foreign policy
One of my favorite quotes is from former Secretary of State James Baker, who wryly observed that âforeign policy is like your plumbing; you don’t think about it until something goes wrong and that’s all you think about! This truism is again evident with missiles flying between Gaza and Israel, …
Read More »No prosperity without freedom of travel
MAY 23, 2021 Updated 3 hours ago Paul Foster-Bell Paul Foster-Bell is a postgraduate student in international relations at the University of Otago, and previously served as a New Zealand national list member and diplomat. Show more Ideas room Paul Foster-Bell looks back on the opening of the Iron Curtain …
Read More »Central University of Kerala VC was under ‘pressure’ to suspend teacher who criticized BJP-RSS – The New Indian Express
Express press service KASARGOD: The Vice-Chancellor of the Central University of Kerala, Professor H Venkateshwarlu, was under “enormous pressure” to act against Dr Gilbert Sebastian, who called the RSS-BJP a proto-fascist organization and handed over in question the vaccine policy of the Center in his class, principal dean of the …
Read More »New England Patriots plane used to send vaccine to Chinese diplomacy flight
MIAMI – The New England Patriots team plane delivered 500,000 Chinese-made COVID-19 vaccines to El Salvador – and inadvertently got into a grueling geopolitical struggle for influence in Latin America. The “Pats Plane” was greeted on its arrival in San Salvador early Wednesday, just after midnight, by China’s top diplomat …
Read More »Israeli-Palestinian ceasefire: why Israel and Hamas stop fighting and the crisis happens next
2 hours wey don pass Wia dis foto comes from, AFP / GETTY IMAGES Wetin we call say foto, Palestine Pipo enters Gaza streets to rejoice after ceasefire announcement Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas agree to stop the fighting. The ceasefire began early Friday, and the end of …
Read More »How we ensure equal rights for Afghan women: a negotiator’s perspective
This article is part of the Council on Foreign Relations’ blog series on Women’s Leadership in Peacebuilding and Nonviolent Movements, in which CFR scholars, scholars and practitioners highlight new security strategies. This post was written by Habiba Sarabi, a member of the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan negotiating team engaged in …
Read More »Chinese rocket debris spurs limit space waste
TOKYO – Few believe their backyards will ever be at zero point for garbage falling from space, even after parts of one of the world’s largest rockets were dropped near the Maldives this month – ci and another which dotted the Ivory Coast last year. Still, experts warn you might …
Read More »Calls on the rise for Gaza-Israel ceasefire and increased US efforts
UN Security Council diplomats and Muslim foreign ministers called emergency meetings over the weekend to demand an end to civilian bloodshed as Israeli warplanes carried out the attacks. deadliest in nearly a week of Hamas rocket barrages and Israeli airstrikes. President Joe Biden has given no sign of escalating public …
Read More »Blinken discusses Gaza in calls with Qatari, Egyptian and Saudi foreign ministers
US Secretary of State Antony Blinken discussed the violence in Israel, the West Bank and Gaza during phone calls with the Qatari, Egyptian and Saudi foreign ministers, the State Department said on Sunday. Blinken and Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al-Thani of Qatar discussed “efforts to restore calm to Israel, the …
Read More »US-China relations should remain on an unstable trajectory: ex-ambassador, Asia News & Top Stories
ISLAMABAD (DAWN / ASIA NEWS NETWORK) – Dr Henry Kissinger warns that turbulent relations between the United States and China are bearing the seeds of war. President Joe Biden describes the ties between the two as “extreme competition” and not as conflict. The latest US intelligence report makes China the …
Read More »What to study if you like international business and politics
An interest in international affairs and politics begins with a keen sense of awareness of the world around you and a desire to improve it. The in-depth study of world issues at university then trains you to understand the intersections between economics, culture and education. These form the building blocks …
Read More »Conflict undermines Israeli rapprochement with Arab states
When the UAE shocked the Arab world by normalizing relations with Israel, they said the move would help ease the protracted Arab-Israeli conflict. But nine months later, the wealthy Gulf state finds itself in a difficult position as its new ally bombs the impoverished Palestinian territory of Gaza. Israeli warplanes …
Read More »Money laundering of terrorist groups in Xinjiang ‘will backfire on US’
Armored vehicles move during a joint counterterrorism exercise organized by the border forces of China and Kyrgyzstan in Kizilsu Kirgiz Prefecture, northwest China’s Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, June 27, 2017 The exercise, carried out within the framework of the Shanghai Cooperation Organization (SCO), witnessed representatives from Kazakhstan, China, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, …
Read More »Emirates News Agency – HCHF Secretary General participates in panel discussion on human brotherhood and Islamic-Christian relations
ABU DHABI, May 15, 2021 (WAM) – Secretary General of the Higher Committee of Human Fraternity (HCHF), Judge Mohamed Abdelsalam participated in a round table entitled “The document of human fraternity and the Christian-Muslim dialogue”, organized by the Senegalese Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the Community of Sant ‘Egidio in …
Read More »TTU’s Office of International Affairs Receives $ 500,000 Grant from US Department of State | KLBK | KAMC
LUBBOCK, Texas (PRESS RELEASE) – The following is a press release from Texas Tech University: the US Department of Stateof African Affairs Office named Texas Tech Universityof International Affairs Office (OIA) as the recipient of a grant of $ 502,957 under its University Partnership Initiative. The funding, which began on …
Read More »A pitch for sports diplomacy
By Tommy Goodman Two years ago, in a private restaurant (“paladar”) in Havana, owner Julio noticed the baseball equipment worn by our group in the United States. Caribbean Education and Baseball Foundation (CEBF) and energetically launched an invitation to play ball with its staff in a “palatal league”. And just …
Read More »What does green hydrogen mean for international relations?
As world leaders promise a sharper pivot to a carbon-free future, an old answer resurfaces to a trillion-dollar question: where will we find energy when the sun isn’t shining and the wind isn’t blowing. not? Put aside giant batteries, nuclear fission, natural gas, and pumped hydroelectricity for now. The future …
Read More »Russia’s intimidation aspires to be treated like a great power
The writer is the author of “ Putin’s Russia ” and a member of the Liberal Mission Foundation At their conference on the future of Europe, which opened on May 9, EU leaders invited citizens âParticipate in the debateâ on the way forward. In Washington, President Joe Biden called for …
Read More »Israel destroys Gaza tower housing PA and Al Jazeera offices
GAZA (Reuters) – Israel on Saturday destroyed a 12-story tower in Gaza housing the offices of the U.S. Associated Press and other news media, saying the building was also used by the militant Islamist group Hamas. The al-Jalaa building in Gaza City, which also houses the offices of Qatar-based broadcaster …
Read More »Oli envoy’s appointments could erode country’s credibility, experts warn
The KP Sharma Oli administration last week made what has been the country’s biggest ambassadorial recommendation in the past two and a half years, appointing envoys to 11 countries. The recommended names have been sent to the Parliamentary Secretariat for nomination hearings, but experts are already sounding the alarm that …
Read More »China turns screws on Australia as relations sink to new low
China is Australia’s main trading partner and Xi has clearly identified the mutual benefit for the two countries. But in recent years, China has increasingly been viewed by Canberra as a security threat. The Australian Security Intelligence Organization first warned in 2017 of an increase in attempts by China to …
Read More »Dirco wants Israel’s behavior referred to ICC for crimes against humanity
The Department of International Relations said the disturbing images of Israel’s continued attacks on Palestinians who violate UN resolutions – warrant an urgent call for intervention by the international community. Smoke rises from Israeli airstrikes in the Gaza Strip, controlled by the Palestinian Islamist movement Hamas, on May 11, 2021. …
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