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Written by: Samiha Khan As it becomes increasingly likely that the Taliban will gain a stronghold in Afghanistan, countries are scrambling to figure out how to proceed.  The Taliban’s return to power poses a significant threat to India, as the Pakistan-funded jihadi groups have a history of attacking India (Sonavane, 2021). As the international community […]

Written by: Ishaque Rahman Sadat  Sitting in an archipelago on the lush Caribbean Sea, Haiti is a country that has suffered from political instability and poor economic conditions for a long time. Jovenel Moïse, serving as Haiti’s President from 2017, was assassinated on July 7th, close to the country’s capital, Port-au-Prince, by a group of

Written by: Rakibul Mobin As we speak, the streets of Cuba are being pervaded by anti-government protests. This Caribbean island has a long history of protests and rebellions throughout its history but the current one might be the most impactful of recent years. People of Cuba have not seen a protest of this magnitude since

Written by: Fariha Khan The Taliban rule in Afghanistan from 1996 – 2001 was notorious for flagrant violations of women’s rights. From blocking women’s access to education and jobs to banning public appearances for women, the military organization even encouraged public stonings of women for minor infractions in their behavior. In the decades since the

Written by: Mohammad Sifat July 2021 has given us the feeling of a normal world through television and the internet after a long year and a half. We saw the cherished tournaments of Copa America and UEFA Euro after the break last year, along with the glamorous royal inaugural of the Cannes film festival. These,