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What are economic sanctions and how do they work?

November 29, 2025November 29, 2025cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] By cutting off a nation’s access to resources, finance, and trade, sanctions aim to put economic pressure on the government or leaders to alter their policies. | Photo Credit: Getty Images/iStockphoto Economic sanctions are measures imposed on a country, group, or individual to change their attitude or behaviour. They can also be tools of […]

Southeast Asian leaders call for unity amid global tensions

November 13, 2022November 13, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Participants included U.S. President Joe Biden, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and others Participants included U.S. President Joe Biden, Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov and others Cambodian leader Hun Sen called for unity on November 13, 2022, telling a gathering including Russia, China and […]

the population debate an emerging world order the dravidian-aryan divide and more | political line

July 16, 2022July 16, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Here is the latest edition of the Political Line newsletter curated by Varghese K. George Here is the latest edition of the Political Line newsletter curated by Varghese K. George (The Political Line newsletter is India’s political landscape explained every week by Varghese K. George, senior editor at The Hindu . You can subscribe here to get […]

the population debate an emerging world order the dravidian-aryan divide and more | political line

July 16, 2022July 16, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

Colombo Security Conclave meet in Kochi

July 4, 2022July 4, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] The Conclave started as a trilateral maritime cooperation mechanism among India, the Maldives and Sri Lanka in 2011. The Conclave started as a trilateral maritime cooperation mechanism among India, the Maldives and Sri Lanka in 2011. The sixth deputy national security advisor-level meeting of the Colombo Security Conclave will be held in Kochi on […]

Russia-Ukraine live updates | Ukraine says troops may retreat from eastern region as Russia advances

May 28, 2022May 28, 2022cpooldigitalLeave a Comment

[ad_1] Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelesnkyy spoke defiantly on May 27 in two speeches about his country’s ultimate victory over Russian forces in both the most pressing battle in eastern Ukraine and the war, generally. “Ukraine is a country that has destroyed the myth about the extraordinary power of the Russian army – an army that […]