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Salman Rushdie: The Fatwa and the bloodshed

August 1, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

On July 29, 2026, the US District Court for the Western District of New York (Buffalo, New York), convicted an American national, Hadi Matar, of Lebanese descent on charges of federal terrorism

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Misir Besra and the Collapse of the Maoist High Command

August 1, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

On July 29, 2026, the last known active Communist Party of India-Maoist (CPI-Maoist) ‘Politburo’ member, Misir Besra aka Sunirmal aka Sagar Da aka Bhaskar Da (65), carrying a cumulative reward of over INR 22 million, was arrested along

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A Brief History of How Countries Sleepwalk Into War

August 1, 2026
Sri Lanka Guardian Essays

A nominal ceasefire reached in April 2026 has done little to halt the escalation in the Persian Gulf. After Iran’s “attempted surprise attack” against US forces on July 28, the US retaliated by launching

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Trump Has Revolutionized Executive Power

August 1, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

As we move toward the end of the Trump era, we need to reckon with the changes his administration has wrought in the American system of government. The most significant is the

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Will Israel Build a Stealth Fighter Jet?

August 1, 2026
Columns/Defence/Geopolitics

A senior Israeli official, likely Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, recently briefed the ​Israeli press​ delegation who traveled to Washington​ in support of Netanyahu’s White House visit, regarding plans ​for Israel to build a domestic stealth fighter plane and an

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China’s Classic Cars: Emerging Niche or Asia’s Next Automotive Frontier?

August 1, 2026
Diplomacy/Technology

While Western collector car cultures have spent over a century maturing into multi-billion-dollar industries, China’s story is just getting started. As the world’s largest auto market shifts from raw volume growth to

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Pakistan’s Hardening Line on Terrorism

August 1, 2026
Columns/Geopolitics

Pakistan’s Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) laid out what it described as one of the most extensive counterterrorism campaigns in the country’s recent history at a press conference held in Rawalpindi on July

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From Berlin Neighbourhood Boy to Islamic State Attacker

July 30, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

DER SPIEGEL’s reconstruction of the life of Abdul Ballout reveals how a Berlin-born German citizen, known to authorities long before the attack, progressed from local football pitches to violent Islamist extremism, exposing

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Europe Faces Renewed Counterterrorism Test as Islamic State-Linked Plots Expose Security Gaps

July 30, 2026
Editor's Choice/Geopolitics

A succession of terrorist plots, arrests and deadly attacks across Europe has reignited scrutiny of the continent’s counterterrorism architecture, exposing the complex challenges posed by online radicalisation, youth recruitment and fragmented intelligence-sharing.

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New Book Reveals How YMCA in Sri Lanka Betrayed Its Moral Values

July 30, 2026
Book Reviews/New Books/Sri Lanka

The release of Under the Red Triangle by Susil Hettiarachchi, former General Secretary of the Dehiwala YMCA, could hardly have come at a more symbolic moment. As more than 1,300 delegates gathered

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