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From Concept to Operations The Central Asia Regional Economic Cooperation (CAREC) Program is a partnership of 11 countries and development partners working together to promote development through cooperation leading to accelerated economic growth and poverty reduction. It is guided by the overarching vision of “Good Neighbors, Good Partners, and Good Prospects.” Geopolitical conflicts exacerbated disruptions
Arab Women Trailblazers A whole generation of girls in the Arab world are desirous to emulate women sports stars if given a conducive environment. The wave of women empowerment is sweeping across the Arab world and sports is no exception. The stereotype of a typical Arab women is being challenged by the new generation of
Turkish Drone Technology The Turkish Navy commissioned an amphibious carrier called TCG Anadolu which is basically a vessel for sea based operations for Turkey’s armed drones which have advanced technology. Initially designed for F-35B which was primarily a short takeoff / vertical aircraft . The ships length is 231 meters with a range of 9,000
Kuwait is constructing the world’s tallest tower ‘Burj Mubarak’ which is almost one km tall and an integral component of its oil diversification push as well as reducing reliance on oil and expanding its private sector through significant investments in various sectors. Abu Dhabi an Emirate of the UAE has embarked upon ‘The Abu Dhabi
SDG's and Migration Scarce resources generate migration pressures accompanied with grave and complex regional and strategic implications. There are three Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) related to migration namely reducing recruitment costs for migrant workers being indicator 10.7.1, reducing remittance costs (10.c.1) and increasing the volume of remittances as indicator 17.3.2. UN and World Bank now
Under 30 College Dropouts The digital world has exposed the startup ecosystem culture it seems. The much glamorised and touted startup ventures by Under 30 individuals apparently raised around $5 billion in funding and it is being reported that many Under 30 persons are involved in scams worth almost $18 billion. College and university drop
From Segregation to Supreme Court Credit The Wall Street Journal Born in Washington DC Ketanji Brown Jackson whose family faced racial segregation in the not so distant past was elevated as the first African American woman Associate Justice of the US Supreme Court last year. The 52 year old joins the apex US Court around
Mifepristone is a drug used to treat women who have suffered miscarriages & Cushing syndrome, a hormone-related condition, and was approved for termination of pregnancy until 7 weeks gestation later extended to 10 weeks of pregnancy.Application of this drug ,approved in the year 2000, induces abortions & effectively stops pregnancy.In the year 2020 more then
Ranked top Female Arab television host Credit Life Style Asia Hong Kong Lojain Omran is the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia's top ranked television host with over 5.7 million followers on Instagram. Lojain hails from Saudi Arabia and is in her mid forties and has had plastic surgery done on her face. She performs as one of
Conflicting Views Credit Asia Times A fierce debate is ongoing in the Arab world between feminists who altogether altogether reject religion on the notion that female liberation and worship are fundamentally contradictory and those Arab women who advocate the view that religion is a source of strength. The generation coming of age and exposed to
