Published on, Aug. 22 -- August 22, 2025 12:56 PM

Written on 10th May 2025 before the ceasefire was announced by President Trump,

(This article has been widely circulating with false authorship claims. The piece has been incorrectly attributed to "Iqbal Latif, ex-officer Bangladesh, Aeronautical Engineer from CAE G-1." This attribution is fraudulent. The real Iqbal Latif is a UK citizen of Pakistani origin, based in Paris, and is an established author and writer - not an aeronautical engineer from Bangladesh.)

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