US-Iran truce — a ceasefire in name only: Dawn
Quoting the editorial: "The greatest danger today is not a deliberate decision by Washington or Tehran to return to war. It is that the ceasefire is no longer confined to their…
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The world isn’t running out of food, so why are more children going hungry?
The writer asserts, "This is not a crisis of supply. It is a crisis of systems and of choices."
When leaders throw a tantrum
The writer asserts, "The current Senate president must accept that his position is ultimately temporary and is determined by his colleagues."
Upshots of Nepal prime minister’s frivolous statement on India: The Kathmandu Post
Quoting the editorial: "The geopolitical genie PM Shah has let loose with his statements will be hard to put back in the bottle."
Renting may be the housing policy Vietnam needs most today
The writer observes that, "With housing prices continuing to outpace incomes, rental housing is emerging as an increasingly important pillar of Vietnam's housing policy, offering…
Gaza’s tragedy: Dawn
Quoting the editorial: "The people of Gaza have been failed repeatedly; they have been treated not as human beings deserving dignity and protection, but as variables in a…
Finally, a truth commission on the Philippine drug killings
Quoting the writer: "It is difficult to say what the Philippine commission will accomplish in the end. But if, in bearing witness, it restores to the nameless dead their names,…
Crossroads of powers: Interplay of parties, monarchy in Malaysian politics
The writer says: "Amidst political turbulence and an increasingly visible power vacuum, the renewed prominence of the monarchy's role is by no means accidental, but rather a…
China-Pakistan partnership moves beyond infrastructure
At a time of intensifying geopolitical fragmentation and economic uncertainty, the broadening of China-Pakistan cooperation reflects an effort by both countries to build…
Philippine Senate: Time to abolish it?
The writer laments: "The sad circus that is our Senate nowadays is a perfect microcosm of the root cause of Philippine developmental debacle: a deracinated elite body, dominated…