April 2024
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Contextualizing Tajikistan in the radicalization matrix of Central Asia
On March 22, Russian capital Moscow was hit with a terror attack. At the Crocus City Hall, the terrorists opened fire at the concert goers and also threw explosives. At least 140 people have been killed in this attack and more than 150 people were injured. Contradictory claims were made about the perpetrators of this…
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Free Trade Agreements aren’t Really Free: The Spaghetti Bowl Effect
We live in a time where Marshall McLuhan’s idea of a “global village” is clearly taking shape. With economies opening up to the rest of the world, trade, in all senses of the word, has been roughly flourishing. Nations slowly realised that a policy of economic isolation (or protectionism) was proving costly and moved to…