Your Weekly Diplomatic Briefing - 9th-15th May

The world changes within seconds; And it's been a week!

Hello reader!

A few huge developments this week. A lot of seemingly minor ones with huge impacts.

Here’s your weekly roundup of the week’s most important stories, news, and articles from The Diplomatic Insight.

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The Lashio Dilemma: How China’s Influence Shaped a Turning Point in Myanmar’s Conflict
China's diplomatic pressure led to a surprising retreat in Myanmar's conflict, highlighting Beijing's growing role in regional stability and the complexities of its influence.

By Harry Myo Lin

Celebrating Europe Day: Can Europe’s Model of Integration Be Replicated Elsewhere?
Europe celebrates its journey from war-torn past to its current unity. Can its integration model inspire other regions?

Spoiler: It’s not as simple as copy-paste.

By Javaria Khalid

When Is the Best Time to Visit Uzbekistan & How to Secure a Tourist Visa?
Uzbekistan’s Silk Road charm awaits. But should you go packing right now? Learn the best times to visit and how to secure your tourist visa for an unforgettable journey.

By Javaria Khalid

What Did Trump Say About India-Pakistan That Made MBS Smile?
Trump’s quip about India and Pakistan had MBS smiling. What was so funny?

During his Gulf tour, Trump claimed credit for brokering peace between India and Pakistan, suggesting trade over tension.

By Nuzhat Rana

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New National Crush? AVM Aurangzeb Is the Latest Internet Sensation
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A high-ranking officer has captured the nation's attention.

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 AVM Aurangzeb

Move over, old crushes! Pakistan’s AVM Aurangzeb is stealing hearts online

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