Opinion

Empire’s fleeting leadership in its yard

Farooque Chowdhury: THE just concluded Summit of the Americas is nothing but a show of the empire’s fleeting leadership in a region that the empire considers as its backyard. Joe

Why do Taliban want to move Afghan capital?

by Vladimir Platov: AS EVIDENCED by information coming from Afghanistan, the situation and socio-economic position in the country is deteriorating. Every second Afghan resident is now suffering from hunger, and,

In the middle of the cinema sea

by Bidhan Rebeiro: THE 75th edition of the Cannes Film Festival was held at a time when the people of this world had learned to live in a new normal

Can the royal family cling on much longer?

Adam Ramsay: THE jubilee comes at a great time for Boris Johnson. What better way to get past partygate than with a massive party? No one makes a tougher human

Consequences for world economic system

James O’Neill: THE war in Ukraine is grinding to its inexorable conclusion with a Ukrainian defeat only a matter of time. Yet this truth has not penetrated the mind of

Is monkeypox too dangerous?

Zubair Khaled Huq: HUMAN monkeypox is a zoonotic orthopoxvirus with a presentation similar to smallpox. Clinical differentiation of the disease from smallpox and varicella is difficult. Laboratory diagnostics are principal

How does it relate to individuals?

by Touhid Shipar Rafiquzzaman: BANGLADESH has achieved quite a few milestones in the past decade, including, but not limited to, a high GDP growth, a higher per capita income than

Iraq stops US rallying Arab world around Israel

Vladimir Odintsov: FOR the past two years, the United States has been actively trying to rally the Arab world around Israel to solve the ‘Palestinian issue’ in American terms and