Experts Warn of Neomedieval Shift in Global Dynamics Amid US-China Rivalry
The Cold War is often cited as a reference point to understand the escalating rivalry between China and the United States.
Israel’s Looming Attack on Rafah: A March Towards Outright Genocide?
Read: Gaza War Will Have Broad Regional and Global Implications
International reactions to the possible attack
A possible Israeli attack on Rafah is opposed by the countries of the region, the OIC, the UN, the EU, Russia, China, the African Union, and Latin American countries, as well as the U.
Brazil Calls for UN Reform as It Assumes G20 Presidency
The G20 meeting in Rio de Janeiro, attended by foreign ministers from the world's leading nations, aims to set a roadmap for addressing issues such as poverty, climate change, and escalating global tensions.
US Suspects Russia Developing Space-Based Nuclear Weapon
" Subsequent reports have suggested that Washington believes Moscow may be working on a space-based anti-satellite nuclear weapon, potentially violating the Outer Space Treaty from 1967.
Brazilian President Compares Gaza War to Holocaust, Sparking Diplomatic Tensions
Read: Are Brazil and Latin America non-Aligned after the Ukraine War?
“A red line”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu condemned Lula da Silva's comments, asserting that the Brazilian president "crossed a red line.
Dutch Court Orders Halt to F-35 Part Exports to Israel
n a decision with potential global ramifications, a Dutch court has mandated the immediate cessation of F-35 fighter jet part exports to Israel, citing concerns that these components may be employed in airstrikes on the Gaza Strip, violating international humanitarian law.
The Houthi Gambit in the Red Sea: Victors, Vanquished, and What Lies Beyond
Read: Europe Divided Over US, UK Strikes on Houthis in Yemen
Economic implications
Amid escalating attacks by the Houthi forces on cargo vessels, a region of paramount significance emerges—one that stands as a critical checkpoint on global trade routes.
Russia Accuses US, South Korea, and Japan of Preparing for War with North Korea
" He also raised concerns about Japan's aggressive rhetoric, suggesting the country is contemplating setting up NATO infrastructure with U.
The Rohingya and Indonesia’s Buck-Passing
The fake news had been circulating on social media for months before the incident.
The Missing Piece of the Middle East Chessboard: Russia
Read: What's the Special Chemistry Between Russia and Israel?
Moscow's deterrence protected Palestine
With the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991, Moscow's abandonment of its spheres of influence in Latin America, Asia, Africa, and the Middle East upset an already precarious balance.
China’s Approach to Palestine and the Future of the Global Order
Undoubtedly, this interest in a Chinese-style world order, which has spread from Latin America to Africa and the Middle East to Asia, is not only a philosophical ideal but also an economic lifeline, with infrastructure investments, economic subsidies, and all-round development incentives filling the air around such discourses.
Macron’s Zigzags on Gaza: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Of course, this was beyond even Netanyahu's imagination! In the post-truth era, the Israeli prime minister, who has been trying to manipulate the Western states that have been spreading “Islam equals terrorist” propaganda morning and night for decades, has been formulating "his war" with the same rhetoric since day one.
US and Venezuela Swap Prisoners, Marking a Thaw in Bilateral Tensions
Read: The Andean Condor Proudly Flies While the US Intervenes in Latin America
Recent sanctions relief
The return of Saab to Venezuelan soil was a momentous occasion for Caracas, with President Maduro personally welcoming him back.
Turkish-Russian Relations from Peter the Great to Putin
Moreover, the Stalin administration, which was calculating how to seize Iranian oil and would support the establishment of the Republic of Mahabad, began to search for ways to create a Kurdish uprising in eastern Turkey.
Navigating the Tide: Four Books on Inflation
In many countries around the world, peaking inflation had threatened governments with social unrest, noteably in Sri Lanka ,Pakistan and numerous countries in Latin America, as well as protests in relatively high income countries like the U.
Argentine Labor Unions Brace for Confrontation Over Privatizations
Read: Left-Wing Politics Gain Momentum in Latin America
Significant social protest?
Analyst Nicolás Saldías predicts that Milei's quick action on privatizations could trigger significant social protest, as labor unions are well-prepared to mobilize against policies they view as detrimental.
China Issues Warning to Argentina Over Potential Diplomatic Shift
Read: Democracy on the Ground: Local Politics in Latin America’s Left Turn
The potential loss to Argentina
Chinese state media have downplayed Milei's comments, focusing on the potential loss to Argentina should it decide to exclude China from its market.
Gaza War Will Have Broad Regional and Global Implications
Israel has cut off all air, sea, and land connections to Gaza, including destroying the Gaza International Airport in 2000, isolating Gaza from the world.
Houthis Launch Missile and Drone Attacks on Israel Over the Gaza War
With the ongoing genocide in Gaza escalating, Houthi leadership has reiterated their willingness to join the fight.
US Deploys 900 Troops to Middle East amid Rising Tensions
The announcement comes amidst a backdrop of an escalating conflict between Israel and Hamas, which has intensified since October 7.
