Religion Over Reform: The Unregulated Madrassa Challenge in Pakistan
In a nation as complex and divided as Pakistan, the schism between its two educational systems, mainstream secular institutions and…
East Asia’s Precarious Balance of Power
The world’s most strategically disputed area exists in East Asia because of its combination of past events and its economic…
The Art of Form Across Cultures -Update
Yangon, Myanmar. October 22, 2025 Yesterday, the Italian professor maestro Dionisio Cimarelli delivered a master lecture titled “The Art of Form Across Cultures” at the Embassy…
ACN: Global religious freedom in decline for humanity
ROME: The 2025 Aid to the Church in Need report warns of an unprecedented erosion of a fundamental human right….
Italian sculptor Cimarelli to speak at the Embassy of Italy in Yangon
YANGON: On 21 October at 5:00 p.m., the Embassy of Italy in Yangon will host a lecture by the renowned…
Europe’s fragility in the face of the Ukraine war
BRUSSELS: The war in Ukraine is the defining geopolitical crisis of twenty-first-century Europe. The conflict has transformed African security systems…
Saudi Arabia-Pakistan security pact, an illusive mirage?
RIYADH: The Saudi–Pakistan Security Pact, concluded in the immediate aftermath of Israel’s invasion of Qatar, was conceived as a strategic…
Auto majors find solutions to rare earths supply restrictions
BEIJING: Necessity is the mother of invention. With China out to hold the world at ransom by restricting the supply…
Pakistan’s proxy war 2.0 in Afghanistan to unseat the Taliban
ISLAMABAD: Four years after the Taliban returned to power in Kabul, Pakistan is orchestrating another proxy war in its decades-long…
China’s growing espionage activities cause concern in the EU
BRUSSELS: The recent arrest of a Chinese national in Germany on espionage charges has reverberated across European political circles, highlighting…
