By Global Issues UNITED NATIONS, Dec 12 (IPS) – When some of the leaders in the Middle East and Asia are dethroned and driven into exile, the cynics jokingly ask: Is he politically dead or is he dead and buried? The distinction between the two seems significant because the fluctuating political fortunes of some leaders– […]
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By Global Issues UNITED NATIONS, Dec 11 (IPS) – Bangladesh has been in the midst of a deepening political crisis and a significant social divide since August 5 when the former Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina fled the country following a mass uprising led by students. Diplomatic relations between India and Bangladesh have since soured and […]

By Global Issues GEBZE, Türkiye, Dec 11 (IPS) – Africa, the world’s youngest continent is brimming with creativity, talent and innovation. With more than 60% of its population under the age of 25, Africa’s youth are fueling entrepreneurship and job creation across the region. Read the full story, “Africa’s Time – Delivering Transformation via Innovation”, […]