U.S. Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Mission Accomplished?
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Experts Warn of Neomedieval Shift in Global Dynamics Amid US-China Rivalry
The assessment, put forth by Timothy Heath, a senior international defense researcher at RAND, suggests that traditional paradigms of industrial superpowers are giving way to a new age characterized by weakened governments, societal fragmentation, and pervasive threats.
Nakba 2023 in Gaza
In the second phase, ground entry into Gaza will begin, which will lead to the occupation of the entire strip, from north to south, and the "cleansing of the underground bunkers from Hamas fighters.
Sheikh Tamim Bin Hamad Al Thani: 10 Years as Emir of Qatar
The Arab Spring was in full swing, and the state of Qatar found itself at odds with the authoritarian Arab regimes in the region for actively supporting popular uprisings.
Post-election Foreign Policy Goals: What the New Turkish Government Offers
The foreign, interior, defense, and finance ministries were among the most crucial cabinet posts with new incumbents.
Turkey’s Critical Elections at a Historic Crossroads
urkey’s May 14 elections are a critical turn for the country which finds itself at a historic crossroads.
Imran Khan and the Making of a Legend in Pakistani Politics
In the 2000s, during General Musharraf’s military rule, Khan remained in opposition, albeit with only one seat that he was able to win in the 2002 elections.
How Long Will the Taliban Government Last?
he Taliban unveiled their plan to build hundreds of religious schools across the country which would result in the raising of the third and fourth generations of radicals.
The Booming Opium Economy: Will Banning Work This Time?
fghanistan was the hub of opium poppy cultivation in the 1990s.
Afghanistan Bans Opium Cultivation amid Economic Breakdown
Throughout the years of instability and war in the country, the numbers of opium poppy farmers reached millions.
Just and Unjust Wars: The Need for a Third Way
he just war doctrine debate goes back to the Middle Ages, when philosophers and theologians linked to the Roman Catholic Church, such as Augustine of Hippo in his encyclopedia on the city of God against the pagans (De civitate Dei contra paganos), commonly referred to as The City of God and Thomas Aquinas in his theological compendium Summa Theologica (Summary of Theology), provided theological justifications for waging wars.
Where Does Central Asia Stand on Russia’s War in Ukraine?
On a declarative level, the “special military operation” had three main goals.
Turkey and Israel: A Marriage of Convenience and Necessity?
The normalization of Turkish-Israeli relations is dictated by regional and global pressures as well as driven by mutually expected opportunities both at regional and global levels.
