Kashmiri Pandits And J&K Reorganisation – Analysis
By Shivangi Seth* In early 2019, India’s Prime Minister Narendra Modi remarked about the injustice of the 1990 Kashmiri Pandit (KP) exodus
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Kidnappings At Sea By Abu Sayyaf Militants Persist Despite Trilateral Patrols
Kidnappings in Malaysian waters bordering Indonesia and the Philippines – largely blamed on Abu Sayyaf militants – are still happening
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Focus Remains On Enduring Defeat Of Islamic State, Military Official Says
By Terri Moon Cronk Even amid significant successes, the enduring defeat of ISIS remains the focus of U.S. forces and partners
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Macron Loses Cool With Israeli Security In ‘Chirac Moment’ At Jerusalem Church
By Randa Takieddine French President Emmanuel Macron was involved in an incident with Israeli security outside the St. Anne Cathedral
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Iran: Zarif Urges EU To ‘Exert Sovereignty’ In Face Of Trump Threats
Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif urged Europe to exercise sovereignty in the face of US President Donald Trump’s excessive
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Can Oman Survive Its Own Neighborhood After The Death Of Sultan Qaboos? – Analysis
By Louisa Keeler* (FPRI) — The small Gulf state of Oman’s identity is closely—if not inextricably—linked with the person of
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Meet Dalia Al-Aqidi: The Republican Iraqi Refugee Seeking To Unseat Ilhan Omar
A Muslim immigrant from Iraq hoping to unseat Congresswoman Ilhan Omar has accused her rival of embracing anti-Semitism and failing
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Trump Touts US Economy In Davos, Ahead Of Impeachment Trial Start
By Steve Herman U.S. President Donald Trump touted the conclusion of two major trade deals and declared Americans are “winning again
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The Kremlin Releases Constitutional Amendments: But What Do They Mean For Russia, And Putin’s Future? – Analysis
By Matthew Luxmoore and Mike Eckel (RFE/RL) — Last week, President Vladimir Putin sent Russia’s political elite reeling when he
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Iran’s Rouhani Says US Implementing Israeli Policies
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani deplored the US government’s pressures against independent nations, like Iran, and said Washington is implementing the
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