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Assad over-relied on Iranian and Russian might, built no bridges and initiated no political and economic reforms.

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The Myanmar civil war is precariously poised and much depends on China to stabilise the situation.

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The US will find it geopolitically challenging to engage with China-backed ethnic armed outfits operating in Myanmar.

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Iran’s leadership faces a dilemma: maintain the regime’s survival or escalate its proxy war against Israel, risking broader regional conflict.

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Instead of adopting a tough foreign policy line, India must work to regain Bangladeshi people’s trust lost earlier.

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Climate change and increased human activity are putting one of Asia’s most important river systems under duress. It will require a sustained and coordinated effort to fix things.

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Supply of critical minerals is dominated by one country and other nations are moving to diversify their supply chains in response.

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Sheikh Hasina’s government is faced with the gravest threat to its existence in the face of sustained student agitation.

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India’s warm foreign relations with some Muslim states may have prevented youngsters from joining ISIS ranks.

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China’s rapid rise is slowing down, prompting strategic shifts that could have ripple effects for the entire geopolitical order.

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Human health relies on healthy ecosystems, but these are under threat. Securing the right to live in a healthy environment is crucial for all.

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