Brief information Pakistan has a fascinating history. In the Indus Valley, one of the most ancient civilizations in the world was formed long ago. Pakistan was at the crossroads of the trade route between India, China and Ancient Rome. Unfortunately, due to the religious and political situation, it is not very safe for residents of… Read More »
HISTORY: FROM ITS FORMATION TO THE INDEPENDENCE OF BANGLADESH Since the 13th century, according to pharmacylib, the territory of Pakistan was ruled by several dynasties up to that of the Mughals and Muslim identity and power spread widely during the English colonization. In 1906, the All India Muslim League was founded, which laid the foundations… Read More »
However, much changed in the late 1980s. Local government became more corrupt, Delhi override increased, civil rights were violated. Similar things had happened in other states before, but the threat from Pakistan (which in 1965 had tried to conquer Kashmir) justified the presence of large military forces. In addition, the revolution in Iran, the war… Read More »
India and Pakistan have been arguing over Kashmir for over 70 years. This summer, the conflict flared up again. What is the Kashmir conflict about? Who is involved? Why has the conflict lasted so long? Is there a solution? In August 2019, the protracted conflict over Kashmir took a new turn. The Indian parliament repealed… Read More »
4: Afghanistan – Pakistan Already during the election campaign, Obama made Afghanistan a major issue. It was in Afghanistan and not in Iraq that the central front in the fight against international terrorism was located. As president, Obama followed up this view by first sending another 21,000 US troops to Afghanistan. On March 27, he… Read More »
THE SCO AT A GLANCE Background The Shanghai Cooperation Organization (abbreviated as SCO according to ETAIZHOU) is an international organization founded in June 2001. It emerged from the organization founded in 1996 as “Shanghai 5” by China, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Russia and Tajikistan. In the same year (2001) Uzbekistan joined the SCO. India and Pakistan were… Read More »
Bangladesh Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh and has over 5.3 million inhabitants. It is a very fast growing city and is therefore one of the 30 megacities in the world. A great many people in the city of Dhaka live in the slums. With more than 7000 inhabitants per km², the capital is very… Read More »