US–Belarus relations under Trump: A new chance for a genuine partnership The policy of the new Trump administration towards Belarus clearly reflects a strategic approach based on pragmatism and realpolitik. Unlike previous administrations, which often pushed for sanctions and isolation, the Trump team recognises the importance of Belarus as a key

Jewish people have a historic connection to Sri Lanka. Records date back to the 9th century with merchants from Persia and Yemen. In the 12th century, David Maimonides established a spice route to Ceylon. Rabbi Benjamin of Tudela documented 3,000 Jews living in Sri Lanka. Jews fleeing persecution in the Middle Ages found refuge here, settling in Co

Are democracies in the Western world facing unprecedented challenges—ironically, in the name of democracy itself? The UK government’s recent ban on the pro-Palestine group “Palestine Action,” labelling it a terrorist organisation alongside ISIS and Al Qaeda, suggests that the answer is yes. This move demonstrates that pro-Palestine or pro-H