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Islamist President Erdogan to Open Largest US Mosque to Sounds of Allahu Akbar Turkish Islamist president Tayyip Recep Erdoğan who thinks Turks discovered America and who jails journalists who disagree with him when he’s not supporting ISIS, will open the $100 million mega mosque in Lanham, Maryland this week. It’s the largest mosque in America and the first double-minaret mosque. Originally he was to open it with Obama but his blatant support of ISIS has led the president to refuse to mee...

The Quad’s economic imperative: Participating nations should cooperate and benefit beyond the security framework May 7, 2021, 7:30 AM IST Chairman & CEO of KPMG India, Arun M Kumar has served as Assistant Secretary of Commerce and Director General of the US Commercial Service in the Obama Administration. The leaders of Quad nations came together this March (virtually) for a meeting that was veritably 17 years in the making. Launched as a humanitarian ...

DUBAI: Egyptian screenwriter Mariam Naoum has been sued three times for the films she has made. For her, that’s not a sore spot — it’s a badge of honor. “It makes me stronger, actually,” she tells Arab News. “I don’t think, ‘Oh, I got sued. I have to be more careful.’ I think, ‘OK. I got sued. I must have tackled something that is bothering people. I must have embarrassed someone who needed to get embarrassed.’” Now, Naoum is working with acclaimed Irish filmmaker Terry ...

Introduction In a speech before the Indian Parliament in 2007, then Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe introduced the ‘Confluence of Two Seas’, a precursor to Tokyo’s Indo-Pacific policy framework. It referred to the linking of the Pacific and Indian Oceans to make a ‘Free and Open Indo-Pacific’; Abe named India as an anchor in such a vision. To be sure, India-Japan relations date back to the decades after the Second World War. Their current partnership is increasingly featured as an...

Tour de France champion Pogacar claims second win of season in Tirreno-Adriatico Issued on: 2 min Milan (AFP) Tour de France champion Tadej Pogacar won the Tirreno-Adriatico on Tuesday after the seventh and final stage of the Race of the Two Seas, claiming his second overall victory of the year. The Slovenian finished one minute and three seconds ahead of Belgian Wout van Aert in the overall standings after limiting his losses in the 10.1km time-trial at San Benedetto del Tronto. Spains Mikel...

Tour de France champion Pogacar wins Tirreno-Adriatico The Slovenian finished 1:03 ahead of Belgian Wout van Aert in the GC, with Mikel Landa third. By AFP Tuesday 16 Mar 2021, 4:26 PM Mar 16th 2021, 4:26 PM 1,636 Views 0 Comments Pogacar: "Super happy to take this win." Image: Marco Alpozzi/LaPresseMarco Alpozzi - LaPresse Pogacar: "Super hap...

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Jeff Smith specializes in South Asia as a research fellow in Heritages Asian Studies Center. Leaders pose for a picture before a Quad Indo-Pacific meeting on October 6, 2020 in Tokyo, Japan. Anadolu Agency / Contributor / Getty Images Key Takeaways If the U.S. is indeed planning to abandon the Indo-Pacific without a compelling strategic rationale, it would represent a strategic blunder. The intellectual architect of the contemporary Indo-Pacific concept was...