Taking a Deep Dive on Political Dynamics of the Paris 2024 Olympics
The Olympic Games have always been more than just a showcase of athletic prowess. They are a reflection of the social, economic, and political currents of the times. The Paris 2024 Olympics are no...
View ArticleThe silent girls of Kabul: The tale of dignity and Betrayal in Aftermath of...
Marking the 36th month of Taliban occupation of Afghanistan, the question of liberty, education, and life of young afghanis girls seems sombre and a forgotten cause for the West. Thousands of accounts...
View ArticleAddressing Persistent Security Challenges in South Asia: A Call for...
In June 2024, Pakistan’s Ambassador Munir Akram addressed the United Nations Security Council, emphasizing the significant and persistent security threats emanating from Afghanistan. The inability of...
View ArticlePossibilities for Trilateral Alliance Between China, Russia and North Korea
Authors: Mariyam Shajil and Dr. Karamala Areesh Kumar* China, Russia and North Korea (DPRK) have several common characteristics that contribute to the possibility of a trilateral partnership of the...
View ArticleWeapon Supplies from China, Russia, Turkey, and United Arab Emirates Fuelling...
In the latest Amnesty International’s report titled, “New Weapons Fuelling the Sudan Conflict” released on July 24, indicated that new weapons supplied by China, Russia, Turkey, Russia and United Arab...
View ArticleAfghan Protests in Frankfurt – Vandalism or Freedom?
In July 2024, Afghan protesters vandalized the Pakistani Consulate in Frankfurt, Germany, escalating tensions between Afghanistan and Pakistan. The protest, involving over 400 Afghans, saw the...
View ArticleThe Unspeakable Dream Team in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election
In human experience, there is often a gap between what used to be and what is in reality, confronting us. How we think and strategize about electoral politics in the United States and in other...
View ArticleExamining the 100 years of the Concert of Europe
Examining the Origins of the Concert of Europe This article investigates the causes that united the major European powers in 1815, leading to the establishment of the Concert of Europe, which endured...
View ArticleFrom Abundance to Scarcity: The Political Indifference to Indonesia’s Water...
Water scarcity is an issue of paramount importance that has significant implications for public health, economic development, and social stability. In Indonesia, a country blessed with abundant natural...
View ArticleDying by the Sword: The Militarization of US Foreign Policy – Book Review
The book Dying by the Sword: The Militarization of US Foreign Policy by Monica Duffy Toft and Sidita Kushi is a historical account of the American military interventions abroad from 1776 till today....
View ArticleThe secret US anti-vax scandal in Philippines is boiling
At the height of the Covid-19 pandemic, the US military launched a secret campaign to discredit China’s Sinovac inoculation in the Philippines and several other countries in Southeast Asia, Central...
View ArticleDéjà vu in the Venezuelan Presidential elections
Venezuela is experiencing intense tension due to suspected fraud in the presidential elections held on Sunday. The Venezuelan electoral authority or CNE (Consejo Nacional Electoral), controlled by the...
View ArticleThe United States, North Korea and Nuclear War
“The laws of physics are decrees of fate.”-Alfred North Whitehead, The Origins of Modern Science Among the world’s nuclear trouble spots, North Korea is the most plainly time-urgent. In managing this...
View ArticleFostering Reciprocal Diplomacy: Building Bridges – The Somaliland-Ethiopia MoU
Abstract: This article examines the multifaceted relationship between Somaliland and Ethiopia, focusing on their economic, security, and political cooperation. The recent upgrade of Ethiopia’s...
View ArticlePhilippines’ Bold Stand on West Philippine Sea Illumined President Marcos 3rd...
Philippine President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Romualdez Marcos Jr., also called PBBM delivered his 3rd State of the National Address (SONA) at the Session Hall of the Philippines’ House of Representatives...
View ArticleLost and Found: The Missing Persons of Balochistan
The southwestern region of Pakistan has recently captured significant attention in both local and international media, primarily due to the pressing issue of Missing Persons. This longstanding issue...
View ArticleValdai Forum in Tanzania: Dynamics and Perspectives of Russian-African...
The 2nd Russian-African conference of the Valdai Club Foundation was held on July 24 in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania in East Africa. Held under the theme: “Russia – Africa: Strategy for Cooperation in a...
View ArticleThe Paris Olympics Capture the World’s Attention
France is playing host to 184 countries competing in the XXXIII Olympics. Centered in Paris as they are, the River Seine played a prominent role in the opening ceremony last Friday (July 26). The...
View ArticlePezeshkian: A dawn of New Iran or an Illusion of Change?
Iran officially has a new President! As Ayatollah Khamenei formally endorsed Pezeshkian as Iran’s 9th president at the parliament building in Tehran with full ceremonies, the world watches with bated...
View ArticleThe Beijing Declaration: Quest for Middle East Peace after the Haniyeh...
On July 23, 14 Palestinian factions including rivals Hamas and Fatah agreed to end their divisions and form an interim national unity government, thanks to Beijing’s intermediation (Figure 1). After a...
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