Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sat, 11/10/2018 - 12:28
Paper No 6459 . Dated 10-Nov-2018
onBy Dr Subhash Kapila
Geopolitical compulsions seem to be bearing down heavily in steering Pakistan- China ‘All Weather Iron Brother Relations’ towards a massive shift in end-2018 whose first indicator has been the less than successful first visit of new Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to Beijing from November 02-05 2018.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Wed, 11/07/2018 - 15:01
Paper No. 6458 . Dated 07-Nov-2018
By R.M.Panda
The Minorities are not Safe:
Though Pakistan consists of many religious, ethno-linguistic minority groups, it continues to be dominated by fanatical sectarian groups with official blessings and making it intolerable for non Muslim minorities like Ahmadis, Christians, Hindus, Buddhists, Calash, Sikhs and the Parsis to survive.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Tue, 11/06/2018 - 19:11
Paper No. 6457 Dated 6-Nov-2018
By S.Chandrasekharan
Former President Mohamed Nasheed who returned to his country on 1st November received a tumultuous welcome in Male from his party workers and the whole of Male was a “sea of yellow”.
President-elect Ibrahim Mohamed Solih was present at the airport to receive him.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Mon, 11/05/2018 - 16:35
Paper No. 6456 . Dated 4-Nov-2018
By S.Chandrasekharan
In what could be described as a positive step, Representatives of the Northern Alliance consisting of TNLA, AA and the MNDAA met the Myanmar Peace Mission on 1st November and reached an agreement to reduce clashes in Kachin and Northern Shan States. They also agreed to meet again in December to discuss the implementation of the agreement.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Sun, 11/04/2018 - 12:50
Paper No 6455 Dated 4-Nov-2018
By Dr Subhash Kapila
China’s shadows hovered ominously over the Japan-India Summit 2018 even though not explicitly mentioned by name as Japanese PM Shinzo Abe and Indian PM Narendra Modi confabulated at Tokyo on October 29 2018 for their annual dialogue. This is borne out by the contents of the Joint Japan-India Vision Statement 2018 and the summations enshrined.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 11/02/2018 - 15:16
Paper No. 6454 Dated 2nd Nov. 2018
Guest Column:By V.Sivanendran
Colombo is eerily quiet. There are less people on the streets than usual. Buses are not overcrowded. There are intense conversations in tea boutiques among members of the public. The topic is the same. That is the ongoing current political crisis. People are anxious of the outcome and nervous of the consequences. The average citizen is confused and is in fear of the future.
Submitted by asiaadmin2 on Fri, 11/02/2018 - 15:03
Paper No. 6453 Dated 2-Nov-2018
By Prof.V. Suryanarayan
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