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Myanmar’s forgotten war: How the world is failing the test of the UN’s Responsibility to Protect

Myanmar’s forgotten war: How the world is failing the test of the UN’s Responsibility to Protect

The war in Myanmar draws far less western attention than Ukraine or the Middle East. Why is such an enduring and intractable conflict being treated...

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Kawser Ahmed

Failed peace deal: The Iran war has inflicted a cascade of losses that may never be recovered

For a country that built the post-1945 rules-based order, the United States now needs to be rescued from its own war by the very nations it once...

14.04.2026 10

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Kawser Ahmed

After the Iran war: 5 possible outcomes and 4 ways Canada can flex its middle‑power muscle

Wars that define eras are remembered not just for how they are fought, but for what follows. For Canada, the end of the Iran war will be a chance to...

31.03.2026 10

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Kawser Ahmed

The U.S.‑Israel war with Iran could shatter the United Nations‑led global order

The U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran raise uncomfortable questions about whether the post-1945 rules-based order still constrains the use of force by major...

05.03.2026 10

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Kawser Ahmed

Nihilistic violent extremist networks recruit vulnerable people — and our youth need support

Strategies to prevent youth radicalization into violence should prioritize a grievance-oriented and trauma-informed approach, and emphasize exit from...

19.02.2026 30

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Kawser Ahmed

Charges against Canadian Army members in anti-government terror plot raise alarms about right-wing extremism

Extremist ideas are slowly taking hold in Canada as adherents aim to leverage military training to spread cynicism about democratic institutions.

10.07.2025 20

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Kawser Ahmed

Charges against Canadian Army members in anti-government terror plot raises alarms about right-wing extremism

Extremist ideas are slowly taking hold in Canada as adherents aim to leverage military training to spread cynicism about democratic institutions.

09.07.2025 20

The Conversation

Kawser Ahmed