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BNP-CPC MoU: High Expectations for Unlocking New Horizons in Bangladesh-China Relations

By G M Forhadul Mozumder (Dhaka Bureau) A proposed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Bangladesh’s major political party, the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP), and the ruling Communist Party of China (CPC) is poised to herald a new era in bilateral…

Peace as a Choice and Humanity’s Next Step

The Declaration of Peace and Cessation of War (DPCW), proclaimed on 14 March 2016 by the international peace organization HWPL (Heavenly Culture, World Peace, Restoration of Light), was created in response to a fundamental question facing humanity: if conflicts are…

Citizens worldwide much wiser than their governments

A series of surveys documents that citizens want international cooperation, solidarity and peace – but their ‘democratic’ governments couldn’t care less An internationalist approach to global affairs could prove a winning political issue. Lawrence S. Wittner | June 2, 2026 –…

Russia’s Bridge Awards Initiative Attracts Foreign Candidates From More Than 40 Countries 

(Moscow Bureau) – Under the presidential decree, authorizing an initiative to tap best brains and professionals from abroad to integrate into Russian society, the Agency for Strategic Development plans to hold its first Bridge Awards, which honors the contributions of…

Voices from Gaza: narratives on the genocide of the Palestinian people

A meeting with the CISS (Cooperazione Internazionale Sud Sud – South South International Cooperation) took place in Palermo on 14 November at the Casa della Cooperazione; present, fortunately returning from Gaza, were Jacopo Intini and Amal Khayal, head of the…

Statement on the U.S. Recognition of Moroccan Sovereignty over Western Sahara

On this day, December 14th 2020, which marks the 60th anniversary of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, IFOR is issuing a statement on the recent developments regarding the conflict in Western Sahara. On…

Historic Health Assembly Ends With Global Commitment to COVID-19 Response

“Let our shared humanity be the antidote to our shared threat. “-Dr Tedros At today’s meeting of the 73rd World Health Assembly —its first-ever to be held virtually—delegates adopted a landmark resolution to bring the world together to fight the COVID-19…