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Trump’s ratings recover a little after slump; Australian Labor retains large poll leads
The US president’s net approval has recovered slightly from the November low. More
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The Captured Republic: Pakistan’s Military and the Illusion of Islamic Destiny
During my years in uniform, I learned that an army’s strength lies not in the weapons it carries, but in the restraint with which it wields them. Pakistan’s tragedy is that its army never learned this truth. From its inception, Pakistan’s army has been both sword and sultan, claiming the right to rule under the… Continue reading The Captured Republic: Pakistan’s Military and the Illusion of Islamic Destiny
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Across South Asia, independent digital journalism is quietly reshaping how citizens engage with the truth. In Nepal, where mainstream outlets often face political pressure, rural isolation and limited funding, small digital initiatives have begun to fill crucial information gaps. Reports by the UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) and the International Press Institute (IPI)… Continue reading Digital Self-Reliance in Nepal: How Grassroots Media is Empowering a New Generation
The post Digital Self-Reliance in Nepal: How Grassroots Media is Empowering a New Generation appeared first on Fair Observer. MoreFO° Talks: America on Edge: ICE Raids, Campus Killings and the Rise of Political Violence
Fair Observer’s Video Producer Rohan Khattar Singh and Young Voices spokesperson Sophia Hamilton discuss the resurgence of political violence in the United States, mainly aggressive raids by US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). Their conversation traces how immigration enforcement, expanding surveillance, collapsing dialogue and deepening partisan hostility have formed a single, combustible ecosystem. Hamilton argues… Continue reading FO° Talks: America on Edge: ICE Raids, Campus Killings and the Rise of Political Violence
The post FO° Talks: America on Edge: ICE Raids, Campus Killings and the Rise of Political Violence appeared first on Fair Observer. MoreFO° Talks: Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death: Inside Bangladesh’s Most Explosive Political Crisis
Fair Observer’s Video Producer Rohan Khattar Singh speaks with Awami League activist Nijhoom Majumder about Bangladesh’s International Crimes Tribunal (ICT) sentencing former Bangladeshi Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina to death by hanging. Majumder argues the verdict is legally void and politically motivated. Khattar Singh presses him on the legitimacy of the interim government led by Bangladeshi… Continue reading FO° Talks: Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death: Inside Bangladesh’s Most Explosive Political Crisis
The post FO° Talks: Sheikh Hasina Sentenced to Death: Inside Bangladesh’s Most Explosive Political Crisis appeared first on Fair Observer. MorePakistan Army’s Strategic Posture: Why Our War Will Never End
As the general officer commanding the Kargil Sector, I remember standing on the 13620 ridge in December 2012, overlooking the Line of Control (LoC) with Pakistan, feeling the wind bite through the high-altitude cold and realizing that what we faced was not simply a military opponent. I realized then that we faced a doctrine that… Continue reading Pakistan Army’s Strategic Posture: Why Our War Will Never End
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Trump wants Australian data on migrant crime. This will only scapegoat vulnerable people
The Trump administration claims “mass migration” is a threat to “Western civilisation”. But research shows migrants don’t commit crimes at disproportionate rates. More
FO° Podcasts: The Right to Play: How Women Fought and Won the Battle for Equality in Sports
[Disclaimer: Lauren Greenberg was speaking in her personal capacity and not for her firm.] Editor-in-Chief Atul Singh and Lauren Greenberg, the Deputy General Counsel of the Office of General Counsel of White & Case LLP, discuss the evolution of women’s athletics under Title IX of the 1972 Education Amendments. Greenberg traces her own journey from… Continue reading FO° Podcasts: The Right to Play: How Women Fought and Won the Battle for Equality in Sports
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