Commentary Cultivating America’s alliances and partners in the Indo-Pacific

n the early 1950s, the United States established a series of bilateral security alliances in Asia with the goal of deterring communist aggression and expansion in Asia. In contrast to the collective defense arrangement established through the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) in Europe, the United States established a “hub-and-spokes” alliance system that included signing…

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Cusick’s mayoral initiation and the ACC’s investigation into his father’s wealth

The ACC has started an investigation into corruption allegations against Comilla City Corporation’s former mayor Tahsin Bahar Suchna and his father and former MP of Comilla-6 Constituency AKM Bahauddin Bahar. ACC Deputy Director Akhtarul Islam confirmed to the media that an investigation has been started against them on Tuesday. He said that apart from Bahar…

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Where is the relationship between BNP-Jamaat going?

In recent times, the interaction between BNP and Jamaat-e-Islami has increased. However, the leaders do not think that the relationship between the two parties has become very close. Last week, the leaders of the two parties—BNP and Jamaat—participated in each other’s iftar, which was not the case until last year. After that, the relationship between…

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Arrested from Dhaka’s former mayor Atiq Mohakhali

Former Mayor of Dhaka North City Corporation (DNCC) Atiqul Islam has been arrested by law enforcement agencies from Mohakhali DOHS area of ​​the capital. Dhaka Metropolitan Police (DMP) Media and Public Relations Department Deputy Commissioner (DC) Muhammad Talebur Rahman confirmed that he was arrested on Wednesday (October 16). He said, Atiqul Islam is the accused…

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16 people died in boat sinking in Nigeria

At least 16 people have died after a boat carrying hundreds of passengers capsized in north-central Nigeria. Several people are missing in this incident. News agency AFP reported. Abdullahi Baba Arah, the head of Niger state emergency services, said most of the passengers on the boat were women and children, according to the report. They…

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