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RECONSTRUCTING ARMY CHANGES IN NORTH KOREA
( To be read in continuation of my articles of December 19,2011, titled KIM JONG-UN: LITTLE KNOWN RULER OF AN UNPREDICTABLE STATE at...

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Jul 19, 201210 min read
THE US (NON)APOLOGY TO PAKISTAN
On July 03, in Washington D.C., US Secretary of State Ms. Hillary Clinton declared that finally Pakistan was going to, with immediate...

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Jul 13, 20126 min read
MYANMAR: “RUSH IS OK, BUT NOT GOLD RUSH”
The elected MSP belonging to Aung San Suu Kyi’s NationaL League for Democracy (NLD) took their seats as newly elected members of the...

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Jul 5, 20124 min read
DEALING WITH PAKISTAN: MY TAKE ON CHRISTINE FAIR’S ARTICLE
In the latest issue of the “Foreign Policy” magazine of the US, Ms.Christine Fair, the well-known US academic, has given an excellent...

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Jun 25, 20124 min read
CHINA AND MYANMAR’S TRANSITION
When prisoner of conscience for a cumulative 18 years Aung San Suu Kyi received her Nobel Prize for Peace in Oslo’s town hall on June 15,...

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Jun 20, 20125 min read
VIOLENCE IN RAKHINE STATE OF MYANMAR : LIKELY IMPLICATIONS
A Buddhist girl belonging to the ethnic Rakhine community was allegedly raped and murdered by three Muslims at a village near Kyaukphyu ...

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Jun 12, 20124 min read
ZARDARI IN CHINA: FOCUS ON SINDH
President Asif Ali Zardari of Pakistan was in Beijing from June 5 to 7,2012, to attend the summit of the Shanghai Co-operation...

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Jun 8, 20123 min read
BANGLA PM MUST TAKE FIRM CONTROL
Bangladesh has entered that phase when all political parties and their front organizations are looking towards the next general elections....

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Jun 6, 20127 min read
TIBETANS FRUSTRATED BY OBAMA’S AMBIVALENCE ON TIBET
Tibetans, both in the occupied Tibetan areas of China and in the diaspora, are increasingly frustrated by what they perceive as the...

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Jun 5, 20124 min read
SIGNIFICANCE OF SELF-IMMOLATIONS IN LHASA
There were two incidents of attempted self-immolation by young Tibetan monks in their early 20s in Lhasa in the so-called Tibet...

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Jun 2, 20122 min read
MYANMAR: EMERGING INTERNATIONALLY
Myanmar President Thein Sein appears to have his shoulder firmly on the wheel of transformation to democracy and internationalism....

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May 23, 20125 min read
WHAT IS CAUSING THE SOUTH CHINA SEA STAND OFFS
Most of April saw the South China Sea dispute over sections of the Spratly Islands between China and the Philippines escalate to an...

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May 2, 20126 min read
SPRING BREEZE FROM PAK? WELCOME BUT VERIFY
Asking the Indian government to cautiously welcome the statements emerging from Pakistan is not being cynical. The statements coming from...

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Apr 27, 20129 min read
KAYANI’S SMILE: HOW GENUINE?
During a visit to the site of the devastating avalanche near Skardu in Pakistan-Occupied Gilgit-Baltistan (GB) on April 18,2012,which...

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Apr 21, 20123 min read
NORTH KOREA: US COMMITTING A SERIOUS MISTAKE
The US is committing a serious mistake in imposing fresh food sanctions against North Korea for attempting to launch a rocket on April...

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Apr 16, 20122 min read
APRIL 01: WATERSHED IN MYANMAR’S HISTORY
April 01, 2012 did not go down as the ‘all fools day’ in Myanmar. It turned out to be a historic day in Myanmar’s modern political...

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Apr 11, 20126 min read
AMERICA’S $10 MILLION BOUNTY ON HAFIZ SAEED
US Under Secretary of state Ms. Wendy Sherman’s declaration in New Delhi on April 02, that the US had put a bounty of US $10 million on...

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Apr 5, 20124 min read
SUU KYI : WHAT NEXT? CO-OPTION OR INDEPENDENCE?
Aung San Suu Kyi’s National League for Democracy (NLD) has won a landslide victory in bye-elections to the Parliament. It is reported to...

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Apr 3, 20124 min read
TIBETAN PROTESTS AMID HU JINTAO'S VISIT TO DELHI
Hu Jintao, the president of PRC arrived in New Delhi on 28 March to participate in the BRICS summit, but it triggered a series of...

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Mar 30, 20125 min read
Impact of UNHRC Resolution on India-Sri Lanka relations
India was among the 24 countries that voted for the U.S. draft resolution on Sri Lanka’s accountability in respect of human rights...

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Mar 27, 201213 min read
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