Opinion

Middle East and war in Ukraine

by As’ad AbuKhalil: Gulf Arab regimes, and other developing countries, will adjust to a new world where power is shifting. It is no longer the world the United States shaped

NATO and its assimilation of Europe

Ron Jacobs: THE North Atlantic Treaty Organisation was formed in 1949. According to its website, NATO was the first peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the

Rotten rulings: Julian Assange and the UK Supreme Court

Binoy Kampmark: JULIAN Assange, even as he is being judicially and procedurally tormented, has braved every legal hoop in his effort to avoid extradition to the United States. Kept and

Humanitarian crisis brews on Ukraine border

by Evghenii Ceban: Some 250,000 Ukrainians have arrived in Moldova, one of Europe’s poorest countries, in the past fortnight, and emergency accommodation is nearly full, writes Evghenii Ceban ‘I NEVER thought

Darkness at the centre of lamppost

M Firoz Al Mamun: Bangladesh like other parts of the world observes the International Women’s Day on March 8 every year to recognise contribution of the womenfolk to various sectors

Russia ready to replace France in West Africa

Ramzy Baroud: FINALLY, France will be leaving Mali, nearly a decade after the original military intervention in 2013. The repercussions of this decision will hardly be confined to this West

Women Empowerment: an on-going struggle for equality

Oishee Fatima: Empowerment of women and increased female participation in mainstream economic activities by ensuring equal access to quality education, economic resources and political participation as well as equal opportunities

Sheikh Hasina’s Bangladesh is ready for ultimate women empowerment

Chowdhury Nafeez Sarafat: After its 50 years of independence, Bangladesh is on the way to be a developed and prosperous nation. Our pace on the development highway is now unstoppable,