Central Asia and the Taliban
Central Asian countries, which have a rather limited historical experience of independent statehood, find themselves in a difficult geopolitical situation. It is worth noting that some republics have...
View ArticleSomalia’s Road to Democracy. One Person, One Vote Is the Only Way Forward
Somalia is on the verge of a historic event, preparing to hold its first one-person-one-vote election since gaining independence in 1960. This significant occasion represents a major departure from the...
View ArticleColonies and Colonialism, India and the U.S. Election
As the Olympic Games draw to a close, another significant event is to be celebrated mid-week on the Indian subcontinent — the anniversary of independence from Britain achieved after an arduous...
View ArticleBangladesh’s Prolonged Coups and Its Impact on Surrounding Countries
The recent coup d’état in Bangladesh is a critical event with far-reaching implications for the country and its surrounding region. On August 5, 2024, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina resigned and fled to...
View ArticleJapan Is on A Course of Remilitarization
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida’s course of remilitarizing the country has sparked significant controversy and concern, with critics arguing that it poses serious security implications for the...
View ArticleDeconstructing Big Powers’ Strategic Entanglement in the Indo-Pacific Region
Indo-Pacific region exhibits strategic momentousness garnering attention of all the major players of the international arena, calling them to devise some strategy about their approach towards the...
View ArticleStrengthened Security Alliance Transformed Germany-Philippines ‘Vibrant Ties’
Enhanced security alliance transformed Germany-Philippines diplomatic ties. Early this month, German Defense Minister Boris Pistorius’ historical visit in Manila is part of Germany’s strengthened...
View ArticleIndonesia-Cambodia Partnership to Counter Online Gambling
A significant increase of illegal online gambling workers from Indonesia in Cambodia marks the weakness of security cooperation between the two countries. Both governments seem to lack preventive...
View ArticleWomen Leadership in Pakistan: Why is it So Hard for an Ordinary Woman to...
If asked about ambitions and aspirations from an ordinary woman in Pakistan, it is rare that you will hear from her about entering into politics. Women have to struggle much harder than a man to attain...
View ArticleFrance’s Recognition of the Moroccan Sahara and Its Implications for...
Currently, France’s endorsement of the Moroccan autonomy plan over (Western) Sahara this week follows similar support from Spain in 2022 and recognition of Moroccan sovereignty over (Western) Sahara...
View ArticleAfrica between Globalisation and Slow-balisation
Jeffrey Sachs is known for many accolades; among them, he was a special advisor to four consecutive UN General Secretaries and numerous national governments, once hailed as the most important economist...
View ArticleProspects of Indonesian Diplomacy in Mitigating Nuclear Tensions at the...
The United Nations Security Council strongly condemned North Korea’s launch of an intercontinental ballistic missile on December 18, 2023. This launch was considered a serious escalation that...
View ArticleThe Woman of Many First: Is Kamala Harris Crucial for the Indo-Pacific?
Is she the superwoman the world needs today? Believing in the promise of America, freedom, opportunity, and justice- Kamala Harris, Vice President of the United States of America surprised the world...
View ArticleAn integrated Africa – a dynamic force to drive development and rapid growth,...
Kenya’s former Prime Minister Raila Odinga, on his campaign and strategic lobbying for the African Union chairperson’s position, the most preferable candidate among the four shortlisted after the...
View ArticleIran is waiting for Revenge -what will be the Possible Response to Israel?
The tension between Iran and Israel has a long, complex and multi-layered history. The geopolitical position, ideological differences and regional strategic plans of both sides make the layers of this...
View ArticleThe “Response-Reaction” Model of Historical Realism
Pablo Touzon, the founder of Panama magazine, has recently published an intriguing article titled How the Argentine Left Created Milei. This piece demonstrates the application of American historian...
View ArticleIAG’s 3rd Year and Afghanistan’s Unstable Economic Path
Afghanistan’s history of governance has been marked by drastic shifts, beginning with the fall of the monarchy in 1973. This was followed by a Soviet-backed communist regime, a decade-long Soviet...
View ArticleUnveiling the Horrific Extent of Weaponized Rape in Tigray: An In-Depth Analysis
The Tigray genocide has been marked by numerous atrocities, among the most grievous of which is the weaponized rape inflicted upon women and girls. This form of violence has emerged as a deliberate...
View ArticleThe Election, the Candidates, and a Dose of History
Ever since the Biden candidacy terminated and Vice President Kamala Harris seized the mantle, the comfortable lead enjoyed by Trump in the polls has withered. They are now running neck and neck and...
View ArticleNobel Laureate Heads Bangladesh Interim Government
Bangladeshi youth played a significant role in overthrowing a female dictator in Dhaka. The leaderless movement among tertiary students prospered when pre-announced marches for weeks resonated the...
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