Taliban’s Supreme Leader Tightens Grip
In a significant move to tighten control over Afghanistan’s military assets, Hibatullah Akhundzada, the supreme leader of the Taliban, has issued a decree that centralizes the distribution and use of...
View ArticleAU Peace Fund: Forging Partnerships for Sustainable Peace Financing in Africa
The African Union is reinforcing its efforts to secure sustainable funding for African-led peace initiatives that drive long-term stability and growth. Recognizing that peace is essential for building...
View ArticleTrump’s Triumph seen through the eyes of Pakistan
Will the victory of Donald Trump benefit the Pak-US relations? How will the upcoming events of Pakistan unfold with the rise of Republican rule in the USA? To be clear, Trump’s first term did not have...
View ArticleThe opening up of the Chancay Port in Peru and its role in the Chinese...
Chinese President Xi Jinping’s visit to Peru in Latin America to inaugurate the new Chinese port project in Chansai, north of Lima, Peru, coincided with the visit of outgoing US President Joe Biden as...
View ArticleUnraveling China’s Doctrine of Peaceful Rise, its Changing Global Strategy,...
Geopolitics has undergone significant transformations over the past decade, with the most striking one being the meteoric rise of Asian countries, especially China. The growth of the Chinese economy...
View ArticleA Possible Geopolitical Shift Under Trump’s New Presidency
The re-election of Donald Trump as President of the United States in November 2024 has precipitated significant shifts in global geopolitics and U.S. diplomatic relations. This development has profound...
View ArticlePost-BRICS 2024: Geopolitical Challenges, Opportunities and Future Pathways
As already known, BRICS is an association of five major emerging economies: Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa. South Africa joined the association in 2010. The BRICS has a significant...
View ArticleA New Era in US-India Relations
Donald Trump will return to the White House with the win of the November 5, 2024, US presidential election. Along with indicating a change in American domestic and foreign policy, this triumph...
View ArticleImpact of Relocating China’s Embassy Near Israeli Mossad HQ on US Security
After the arrival of US President Trump and his victory and return to the White House in Washington, it is expected that Israel will once again enter the line of the growing US trade conflict with...
View ArticleA Region in Waiting: The Case for Central Asia in U.S. Foreign Policy
Donald Trump has yet to assume office as President of the United States, yet his articulated foreign policy agenda is already reverberating across the global stage. It is evident that significant...
View ArticleUNSC Resolution 2756: Algeria’s Challenging Stance on Morocco’s Western Sahara
Morocco and Algeria have long suspended their diplomatic relations. After the UN Security Council adopted Resolution No. 2756, the Algerian government and the Polisario Front avoided negotiations about...
View ArticleA Day in Axum’s IDP Centers — Humanity in Crisis
A couple of days ago, I walked through the IDP centers in Axum, and immediately, the reality of the suffering of the IDPs was evident. These spaces, which should serve as shelters for those who have...
View ArticleModi’s India Internationalism Abroad and Nationalism at Home
India, a country with a rich history and diverse culture, has undergone significant changes in its foreign and domestic policies since Narendra Modi took office as Prime Minister in 2014. Modi’s...
View ArticleThe United States is on the Decline. Only a Woman President can save it
It was the night of 5th November 2024. Millions of women and girls across the world were glued to their television screens as election results came in. Their fears probably turned into reality later...
View ArticleRussia Guarantees Total Support for Africa’s Security and Increased Bilateral...
Popular known as Sochi, this southern coastal city hosted the first ministerial conference of the Russia-Africa Partnership Forum early November 2024. The new dialogue format was introduced following...
View ArticleKangaroo Mothers: A Testament to Love in the Shadow of Starvation
In the heart of Axum, Tigray, I witnessed an extraordinary display of maternal resilience that both humbled and haunted me. The wards of Aksum University CHS & Comprehensive Specialized Hospital,...
View ArticleTrump’s Presidency 2.0: Means for the Global South
Authors: Simant Shankar Bharti & Sandhya Nepal* In November, the United States (US) presidential election witnessed the world’s eyes on the results, and former President Donald Trump once again...
View ArticleCurious Appointments: Trump Rewards Backers Not Expertise
The president-elect, Donald Trump, has revealed some curious cabinet appointments, including a czar to head government efficiency. That person, Elon Musk, has had paradoxically no government...
View ArticleAmerica is Not the Standard: Rethinking Feminism and Leadership
The winning seat by Donald Trump, an extremist leader, convicted felon with an awaiting penalty of hundreds of millions of dollars and sexual abuser, in this presidential election made an extraordinary...
View ArticleFive clear and ignorant factors contributed to Kamala’s loss
People often hide their personal motives, especially when society deems them immoral. This hypocritical behavior misguided the US presidential polls during the 2016 election, leading voters to feel...
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