Eritrea: Washington’s Surprising Partner in Africa’s Most Unstable Corner
The Trump administration stands at a pivotal crossroads, with a rare chance to reshape the Horn of Africa by moving beyond the idealistic foreign policies of previous administrations and adopting a...
View ArticleRacism, Fatigue, and Apathy: Why the World Has Forgotten Sudan
The crisis in Sudan is one of the most pressing humanitarian catastrophes of our time, yet it remains alarmingly absent from global headlines and international discourse. Since the conflict between the...
View ArticleDon’t Believe the Media or the Jihadists: Syria’s Transition Could Get Ugly
Syria’s Transition: The Media Sideshow The lightning rod offensive that toppled the regime of Bashar al-Assad invoked memories of the trajectories that manifested when dictators were ousted in Iraq in...
View ArticleChinese media in shaping public opinion towards the Gaza war and Global South
Through its recent official and popular position towards the Gaza war, China seeks to define its position as a leader and defender of the so-called “global south” to pass the policy of transformation...
View ArticleTribal Identity and Indigenous Status in Bangladesh: A Review of UN...
Around the world, the terms ‘tribal’ and ‘indigenous’ carry profound implications for identity, rights, and justice. Yet, their usage often raises controversies, especially when it comes to the use of...
View ArticleExploring the vital Strategic Relations Between Morocco and Mauritania
Since the Moroccan Western Sahara conflict began, Mauritania has become a crucial player in the Maghreb region. Its strategic location between Algeria and Morocco positions it as an essential...
View ArticleBackground of the ICC Arrest Warrant on Min Aung Hlaing and the Future of...
On 27 November 2024, the ICC prosecutor announced his intention to seek an arrest warrant for Myanmar’s Prime Minister and Chairman of the State Administration Council (SAC), Senior General Min Aung...
View ArticleTrump’s Threats to BRICS Nations and Egypt’s Response
The recent statements by U.S. President-elect Donald Trump regarding the imposition of tariffs on BRICS countries reflect a broader trend of economic confrontation that extends beyond China. This...
View ArticleBalancing Pride and Progress: Indonesia’s Government EV Trajectory
Indonesia’s vision of implementing the usage of electric government fleets has been a cornerstone of its sustainability efforts and nation’s commitment to green development. In 2022, Joko Widodo signed...
View ArticlePrabowo’s Indirect Election Proposal Reveals Deeper Issue in Indonesian Politics
Indonesia’s 2024 simultaneous general elections and regional elections are finally over. After the dust slowly settles, an issue deep-rooted within Indonesian politics is yet again revealed. During his...
View ArticleSouth Africa’s G20 Chairmanship: Unique Opportunity for Optimizing Economic...
The Group of 20 (G20) is an intergovernmental forum comprising 19 sovereign countries, the European Union (EU), and the African Union (AU). It works to address major issues related to the global...
View ArticleOn Palestine: Modern-Day Colonialism That Sheds Light on the Universality of...
Early October 7, 2023, Hamas fighters seized villages along Israel’s southern border with Gaza. The strike—according to official Israeli numbers—killed at least 1,139 individuals and the capture of 240...
View ArticleASEAN-Australia Strategic Partnership: Who Benefits More?
Abstract: The ASEAN-Australia Comprehensive Strategic Partnership (CSP) offers a significant opportunity to enhance the stability and prosperity of the Indo-Pacific region. This strategic partnership...
View ArticleThe Future of Democracy and Education Diplomacy in South Asia
South Asia is an area with a compendium of paradoxes and distinctive characteristics. It has a shared cultural foundation but differs in language and religion, making it culturally, socially,...
View Article‘Weaponisation of Starvation’: The Failing of International Humanitarian Law...
“Never in modern history have so many people faced starvation and famine as in Sudan today,” experts selected by the United Nations Human Rights Council stated in October 2024.[i] On August 6th, 2024,...
View ArticleHow Syria Fell and What’s Next for Iran’s Axis of Resistance
The recent downfall of the Assad regime in Syria sent shockwaves throughout the Middle East. When Syrian rebels, led by the Hayat Tahrir al-Sham (HTS), began their offensive on 27 November 2024, few...
View ArticleBallots, Bullets, and Betrayal: How South Africa Sold Out Mozambique’s...
Mozambique, once a symbol of post-colonial resilience and revolutionary potential, now finds itself at a perilous crossroads. Political instability, amplified by the aftermath of the October 2024...
View ArticleAfter The Syrian Collapse: Terrorism, Ecstasy And “Metaphysical Fear”
ABSTRACT: Following Syrian dictator Bashar al-Assad’s recent fall, a changing configuration of jihadi terror groups will seek power and influence. Wittingly or unwittingly, these coalescing groups...
View ArticleNavigating the Complexities of North Korea’s Diplomacy: Internal Dynamics and...
North Korea, officially known as “The Democratic People’s Republic of Korea” has historically been the center point of diplomatic and security concerns in the global stage. Nuclear aspirations,...
View ArticleNew Rulers of Syria and the Challenges of Building a State
What happened in Syria cannot be summarized as the fall of the ruling regime and the rise of another, due to Syria’s importance in the balance of power within regional and international politics....
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