Indonesia’s BRICS Gamble: A Bold Play in Global Politics
Indonesia and the BRICS As the first ASEAN nation to join this intergovernmental bloc primarily composed of states from the Global South, Indonesia’s entry into BRICS marks a significant shift in its...
View ArticleThe race to Antarctica
U.S. media are dwelling on the geopolitical competition in Antarctica, and the People’s Republic of China moving forward rapidly there. It is reported that a long time ago on an island covered with...
View ArticleEurope will “not seek to disrupt” transatlantic trade relations – Interview
The EU and United States seem set for a potentially highly damaging trade war following Donald Trump’s turbulent start to his second term in office. The decision by US President Donald Trump to place a...
View ArticleTrump’s Greenland Plans – Acquisition or Outpost against Chinese Arctic...
Authors: Hamza Zaman & Mobeen Jafar Mir* Since his inauguration, US President Donald Trump has repeated his demand to buy Greenland which is currently an autonomous part of the Kingdom of Denmark....
View ArticleShifting Tides: The Far-Right’s Rise and Germany’s Electoral Dilemma
As Germany headed into its crucial 2025 elections, the political landscape was marked by intense debates on both domestic and international issues. The elections were held earlier than expected, after...
View ArticleMunich Conference and the New World Order: A Warning for U.S.-Europe Relations
The Munich Security Conference, as one of the most significant international policy forums, has always served as a platform for assessing transatlantic relations and the role of the United States in...
View ArticleEnd of liberal international Order?
The liberal international order may not be dead, but it is dying. Multilateralism too is waning, if not on its last legs. Globalization from above is, of course, yesterday’s story. For long, the US...
View ArticleWhy the U.S. Skipped South Africa’s G20 Summit – and What It Means for Global...
In this exclusive interview on G20, an intergovernmental group or association comprising 19 sovereign countries, the European Union, and the African Union, the President of Africa Development Council...
View ArticleChina two sessions 2025: The conclusion of China’s 14th Five-Year Plan
In fact, as an expert on Chinese politics and the policies of the Communist Party of China, I have been following China’s Two Sessions for a long time. The year 2025 marks the conclusion of China’s...
View ArticleChina’s Two Sessions: Steering the Nation Amid Rapidly Changing Geopolitics
The 14th National Committee of the Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC), China’s top political advisory body, concluded its tenth standing committee session in Beijing. Presiding...
View ArticleEurope’s Hedging Strategy in a Shifting Global Order
Europe faces a complex geopolitical landscape. Tensions have risen in transatlantic relations with the return of Donald Trump to the White House. Meanwhile, the deepening Russia-China partnership poses...
View ArticleChinese-style modernization on the Global South countries
As an Egyptian expert on Chinese politics and the policies of the Communist Party of China. I have been closely following the progress of Chinese-style modernization. So, I will attempt to summarize...
View ArticleTrump’s Gold Card Plan
US President Donald Trump announced, on February 26 2025 that the US would be selling a new type of residency permit card called “gold” card. This new system will come into effect in April 2025. While...
View ArticleDynamics of Fukushima Nuclear Waste Policy
Currently, nuclear waste is one of the main causes of global marine environmental pollution. The 1982 United Nations Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS, 1982), as an international law of the sea...
View ArticleWhy Donald Trump May Be Braver Than What You Think
Trump’s return to power has spurred a climate of chaos and uncertainty, as he seems to be on a vengeful crusade against the world, tackling the greatest political dilemmas of the century with his...
View ArticleThe rapid rise of the DeepSeek in China and emerging industries
China-based DeepSeek AI Robotics was founded in 2023, but until January 24, 2025, almost no one had heard of it. Then, almost overnight, DeepSec became the hottest topic of discussion in the world of...
View ArticleAfter US Pullback: What’s Next for Ukraine and Russia?
Considered a turning point in the continuous war between Russia and Ukraine, the recent meeting between the US president and the Ukrainian president has been chiefly labeled as failing. The attempt of...
View ArticleAfrica in the emerging new world order
Below is an insightful interview conducted by Kester Kenn Klomegah with Mr. Tariq Khan, a Senior Research Associate at the Institute for Global Dialogue (IGD) associated with the University of South...
View ArticleDifferent Paths of Development in South Asia
Taliban commander Mawlawi Mansouri has stated that Afghanistan is ready to conquer Tajikistan. A high-profile video confession by a senior Afghan Taliban commander was published by representatives of...
View ArticleEurope’s Ukraine Dilemma: Defending Kyiv Amid Rising Euroscepticism
Europe’s initial response to Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine was one of remarkable unity. In 2022, outraged publics and resolute leaders moved in lockstep – imposing sanctions, arming Kyiv,...
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