The district polls victory is not only symbolic, it is also a pointer that the ossified structures of totalitarianism are not such a popular idea in China anymore, especially in Hong Kong.

The big challenge for the new government in Maldives is how to undo the policies of President Yameen and to correct the tilt of the island nation

In the backdrop of an escalating political crisis and a purge initiated by Maldives’ President Abdulla Yameen Abdul Gayoom, former speaker of the People’s Majlis, Abdulla Shahid, speaks to Hardnews about the island nation’s growing proximity to China and the plight of its democratic system

Titled ‘Revisiting the local power structure in Bangladesh : Economic gain, […]