Rethinking and Rearmament as a Result of the Russian Threat

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Photo by Artem Nedzelskiy on Unsplash The full-scale war in Ukraine, unleashed by Putin, has been going on for more than a year now, multiplying the pain and suffering of Ukrainians every day, millions of whom have been forced to flee their homes to escape the horrors of war, and thousands have been killed by Russian occupiers. But…

Belgium Wins Top Award at Crufts

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Photo by Melissa Keizer on Unsplash A Belgian dog team has scooped a top prize at the world’s greatest dog show, Crufts.  Roadrunners Beep Beep, took the top prize on Sunday 13 March, winning the flyball final at Crufts. Roadrunners Beep Beep is made up of dogs and handlers from across Belgium, mostly Flanders. The team successfully set…

All Eyes on Bangladesh Ahead of Crunch Parliamentary Elections

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Photo by Niloy Biswas on Unsplash Bangladesh is set for potentially explosive parliamentary elections in late December, a poll vital not just for the country’s own future but, it could be argued, also for the EU and wider international community. The reason is that it is felt that victory  for the largely pro-India and pro-West incumbent government is…