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Editorial
Working together against terrorism
Greater understanding of Bangladesh's effort needed
The just concluded talks between the home secretaries of Bangladesh and India have focused on several bi-lateral issues with the main thrust on terrorism. It is only appropriate that it be so.
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Editorial
Obama's threat to strike Pakistan
US politicians must have better grasp of issues
Pakistani Foreign Minister Khurshid Mehmood Kasuri is fully justified in expressing his and his government's sense of outrage at a recent comment by a US politician.
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By The Numbers
Linking up to Southeast Asia
A.N.M. Nurul Haque
Signing of an agreement by Dhaka and Yangon on July 27 to construct a 25 km road linking Gundhum in Cox's Bazar and Bolibazar in Rakhine state has marked the beginning of a new era for economic relations between two neighbours, which has been long overdue.
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Between The Lines
Is the press independent?
Kuldip Nayar writes from New Delhi
The press in India has teased or even irritated the government, but has enjoyed freedom. Jawaharlal Nehru, the country's first prime minister, said that the government disliked the liberties taken by the press.
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Going Deeper
Bangladesh in post-US hegemonic era
Kazi Anwarul Masud
In the fall of 2003, President Bill Clinton, in a speech at the Yale University, had put forward a possibility, however distant, of the US no longer remaining the sole super-power in the world, a thesis earlier aired by historian Paul Kennedy in 1987 (The Rise and Fall of Great Powers), in which he argued that the US was suffering from "imperial overstretch," a malady that had afflicted other great powers like Spain, France, and Great Britain in the past.
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