Saudi Arabia’s Stance on Israel-Iran Escalation: War or Diplomacy?
Saudi Arabia, caught in uncertainty, views an Israeli Iranian war as ill-timed, neutrality as uncomfortable, and descent into the fray as inevitable.
Politics
African Agency in the Niger Coup
“For more than 13 years the Nigerien people have suffered injustice” and that the military in Niger “will get us…
Why Can’t the United Nations Be Reformed?
If we try to explain why UN reform is not possible with the basic concepts of international relations, we see…
Crimea’s Plea for Liberation: Hungary and Serbia to Act for a Free Crimea
As Serbia and Hungary strive for closer relations with Ukraine, Turkey proves its diplomatic prowess by uniting different countries under…
Is War at the Door? Iran and the Azerbaijan-Armenia Tensions
Iran is not in a position to engage in a large-scale conflict with Azerbaijan. It only wants to sow instability…
The Death of Allama Sayeedi: Remembering His Struggle for the Soul of Bangladesh
If anything, Allama Sayeedi’s death is a Pyrrhic victory and has done more to diminish Hasina government’s legitimacy in the…
Saudi Arabia Green-Lights an Economic Corridor Connecting India with Europe
The US hopes to mitigate China’s influence via the Belt and Road Initiative by supporting the India-Europe economic corridor.
China’s Deflation Woes: The End of the Economic Miracle?
Why is China struggling with deflation? What are the economic implications? Will China become the next Japan, in terms of…
The Frightening Journey of Microplastics from Oceans to Our Bodies
Not only are microplastics ubiquitous, they have the potential to invade multiple ecosystems, from the depths of the oceans to…
Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Death and Wagner’s Future in Africa
Prigozhin left behind a semi-independent criminal security agency in Africa and for Russia, the economic and geopolitical benefits of Wagner…
Yevgeny Prigozhin’s Death and Wagner’s Future in Africa
Prigozhin left behind a semi-independent criminal security agency in Africa and for Russia, the economic and geopolitical benefits of Wagner…
A Brief History of Military Coups in Africa since 2020
Below is a list of coups and coup attempts that have taken place since 2020 in Africa in chronological order.
Gang Crime Poses a Danger to Latin America: The Assassination of Presidential Candidate in Ecuador
Once a peaceful nation, Ecuador now suffers from criminal and drug gangs. Assassinations by gangs continue unabated, the most high-profile…
Should Turkey Join BRICS?
BRICS may not offer Turkey what it expects. The only reason Turkey might join BRICS is as a result of…
The Future of Far-Right Parties in Europe
Europe is likely to see more far-right parties come to power in the next few years, which will translate into…
Naval Cooperation between Russia and China in Alaska Alarms the United States
Recent joint Russian-Chinese naval operations take on new significance amid current global tensions.
Turkey’s National Intelligence Service Leadership Decapitation Strategy against the PKK/YPG
Turkey’s main strategy is to disrupt the organization’s leadership in order to cause significant damage to the qualified personnel and…
Who Will Win the War over Artificial Intelligence: Digital Tech or Global Powers?
A technological cold war is brewing and there is no pause button – only time will tell where technology is…
Yemeni Women Suffering under Houthi Rule
It’s 2023 and Yemeni women are still fighting for their freedom and basic rights against male guardianship.
