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Elections 2026: Asia’s New Reactionary Playbook and the Future of Resistance

February 14, 2026
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

The march of the Ultra-Right in the Global South continues on, but unlike their Global North counterparts like Trump, Le Penn & Farage, as bleak as the future may seem, there are

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Billionaire Moon Race Ignites New Global Space Battle

February 14, 2026
Business

The competition to dominate the next era of space exploration is intensifying as Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos pivot their companies toward ambitious lunar programs, signaling a decisive shift in the commercial

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Global Port Powerhouse Rocked as CEO Resigns Amid Expanding Epstein Fallout

February 14, 2026
Business/Corruption

A major leadership crisis has erupted at DP World after its long-serving chairman and chief executive Sultan Ahmed Bin Sulayem resigned on Friday, following intensifying scrutiny over alleged historical links to disgraced

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A Nation’s Data, A Nation’s Future

February 14, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

The collaboration between Pakistan and the Swiss-based DFINITY Foundation to build sovereign cloud infrastructure and AI-native systems is not just a technical deal. It is a strategic digital step for the country.

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The Case for the Whigs

February 14, 2026
Columns/History

Summary: In this satirical and philosophical essay, Martina Moneke imagines “resurrecting” the 19th-century Whig Party as a model for today’s fractured American politics. She opens with a critique of the nation’s obsession with

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Ballots Without a Voice

February 14, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Bangladesh has never been a nation to bow quietly to usurpation. Born in 1971 in a bay of blood, forged through unimaginable sacrifice, it rose as a beacon of resilience, courage, and

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Sri Lanka Ground Zero in U.S.–China Contest as Trump’s Man Lays Out South Asia Strategy

February 13, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

by Our Correspondent in Washington DC The hearing before the House Foreign Affairs Subcommittee on South and Central Asia, held on 11 February 2026, took place just one day before national elections

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Child Safety Drive and Tea Sector Crisis Collide in Sri Lanka’s Plantation Heartland

February 13, 2026
News/Sri Lanka

In Sri Lanka, a major social intervention is unfolding alongside deepening economic anxiety in the plantation sector, highlighting the complex human and financial challenges embedded within one of the country’s most vital

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Social Media on Trial: Grief, Power, and the Battle to Hold Big Tech Accountable

February 13, 2026
Human Rights/World

In a Los Angeles courtroom, the emotional distance between personal tragedy and corporate power narrowed to a few feet as Adam Mosseri, the head of Instagram, took the witness stand. Facing him

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AI Rivalry Escalates as U.S. Firm Alleges Chinese Startup Tried to Replicate Its Models

February 13, 2026
Artificial Intelligence

An emerging dispute in the artificial intelligence sector has intensified after U.S.-based OpenAI told American lawmakers that Chinese startup DeepSeek has been attempting to replicate advanced AI systems developed by U.S. companies,

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India Reports Over 25,000 Active Pilots Amid Rapid Aviation Growth

February 13, 2026
Aviation/Business

India currently has 25,001 active pilots below the age of 65 holding various flying licences, the government informed Lok Sabha, reflecting the scale of the country’s expanding civil aviation sector. In a

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Washington’s Secret Internet Operation Inside Iran Revealed

February 13, 2026
Business

The administration of Donald Trump quietly funneled thousands of Starlink satellite internet terminals into Iran following a violent government crackdown on nationwide demonstrations, according to U.S. officials, in an unprecedented attempt to

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Global Shipping Defies Trump-Era Pushback on Carbon Pricing

February 13, 2026
Business/Shipping and Maritime

The world’s shipping industry is pressing ahead with massive investments in emissions-reducing technologies, shrugging off opposition from the Trump administration and other oil-exporting nations to a global carbon price. According to company

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Tech Selloff Ripples Across Asia Ahead of U.S. Inflation Report

February 13, 2026
Business

Asian shares retreated from record highs on Friday as investor concern over shrinking profit margins in the technology sector sent tremors through global markets. The selloff was triggered by disappointing results from

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Laura Dogu and Washington’s Regime-Change Playbook: Nicaragua, Honduras, Venezuela

February 13, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Laura Dogu, newly appointed US envoy to Venezuela, is described by the Los Angeles Times as an appropriate choice because she “navigated crises” in Nicaragua and Honduras during periods of “social and

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