The United States has urged Bangladesh to make government procurement contract information publicly accessible to improve transparency. Washington also recommended preparing budget documents in line with international standards and ensuring greater independence for the Office of the Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG). The recommendations were made in the US State Continue Reading

In the post-9/11 political climate of the United States, Muslim candidates have often faced the challenge of proving their political loyalty and acceptability. The challenge becomes greater when they openly criticize Israeli policies and the ongoing conflict in Gaza. However, U.S. Representative Ilhan Omar and Egyptian-American physician and former Detroit Health Director Continue Reading

The Guardian   As conflict spreads across the Middle East, India’s relationship with Israel has deepened. The closer ties have grown despite mounting international criticism of Israel’s military offensive in Gaza, which has reduced the territory to ruins and killed more than 70,000 Palestinians, many of them children. Stanly Johny, an Indian foreign policy expert […]Continue Reading