China Expresses Concern after Military Bases Agreement between the US and the Philippines
Four new military bases of the American army in the Philippines will be located in “strategic” locations.
Security
Why Is Turkey Received So Well in the Balkans?
Turkey’s influence in the Balkans should be examined in relation to the question of how Ankara has become a reliable…
The US-China Rivalry over Space and Small Satellites Reaches New Levels
Small satellites are a game changer not only for the space race but also for military operations.
How’s the Weather? Scorching Heat and Flash Floods
The effects of climate change increasingly seep through our daily lives, even for the more privileged.
Detection for Destruction? Google’s Many Controversial Artificial Intelligence Contracts
In 2018, around 4,000 Google employees signed a petition over Project Maven, a military program for the Pentagon that uses…
Russia-Ukraine War: North Korea Pledges Closer Ties with Russia amid Western Sanctions
Will the North Korean combat personnel be deployed in Ukraine to support Russia?
Ramon and Gaza: A Tale of Two Airports
Here is an even better idea: build an airport for Palestinians in the West Bank and another one for Palestinians…
Turkey’s Slow-Motion Encircling and Elimination of the YPG
The YPG hangs the Syrian flag as a ploy when Turkey suggests a fresh operation, but whether they are aware…
Who is Liz Truss, the Likely Next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom?
Truss has nearly always voted for stricter asylum laws and has consistently supported stricter enforcement of immigration laws.
After Two Decades, Serbia and Kosovo Are on the Brink of War
Tensions between Belgrade and Pristina have been simmering for over two decades due to the unresolved Kosovo conflict.
Stories Matter, Not Numbers: The Ongoing War on Palestine
Alaa Qaddum, 5, had dreams that were cut short by an Israeli missile while playing with her friends to the…
Europe Allocates More Funds for Joint Defense: Is the European Army on the Way?
The European Union is getting closer to a common security understanding.
How Did the EU Greenwash Nuclear Power and Fossil Gas?
Now more Europeans think that the EU’s aim to be the first carbon-neutral continent by 2050 is once again hampered…
The Latest Gaza-Israel Escalation: How Did It Happen?
Among those killed in Gaza were Dunyana al-Amour, 23, a student of fine arts at Al-Aqsa University, and 5-year-old Alaa’…
Can Turkey, Russia, and Iran Bring Permanent Security to Syria?
Ultimately, the Astana Process reflects the nature of politics today.
Russia, the Grain Deal with Ukraine, and the Global South Effect
Maintaining the Grain Deal will be very challenging for Ukraine, Turkey, and the UN.
Tiran and Sanafir Islands May Tie the Saudi-Israel Knot
Will Biden set the “crown jewel” of the Arab-Israeli relations?
Why Hypersonic Weapon Systems Are Critical for Russia
Russia considers hypersonic weapons as the preferred “gun” in a possible duel with the United States.
A New Cold War Erupts in the Shadow of Food Crises
Around 30 percent of the wheat traded across the world is produced in Russia and Ukraine