Can BRICS Challenge the Global Political System?
Russia, one of the traditional European powers, challenged the United States and Western Europe under the Soviet regime during the Cold War, which also ended in defeat.
Turkey’s Hydrogen Ambition to Provide a Sustainable Alternative Energy Supply
Industrial goods such as cement, iron, steel, and fertilizers will be subject to certification requirements as to whether they are carbon-free.
China’s Intermediary Diplomacy Reshapes Dynamics in the Middle East
At the start of their meeting, Xi told Abbas that "we are good friends and partners" and "we have always firmly supported the just cause of the Palestinian people to restore their legitimate national rights.
Central Banks Rush to Gold Reserves and the De-dollarization Nexus
Other key risk factors driving demand for this precious metal include, but are not limited to, rising geopolitical tensions in the South China Sea, the Middle East, South America, and the war in Ukraine.
Is ChatGPT a Sign of Hope or Doom for the Future of Artificial Intelligence?
Today, AI has become an inseparable part of our daily lives, while the potential harm it can cause is even more worrying.
Coup in Niger: What Is In Store for West Africa?
The serious problems in the security architecture of West African countries cause the security gaps that unfortunately lead to coups.
Insurgency Warfare: A Global History to the Present
nsurgency and counterinsurgency are two interconnected and age-old facets of warfare that have shaped the course of history in numerous regions around the world.
China’s Middle East Diplomacy: Multipolar World Order in the Making?
Read: How China, Russia and the US Compete Over Control in Africa
Is China replacing the U.
The World Reacts to Military Coup in Niger
n July 28, General Abdourahmane Tchiani was appointed as the new head of state through a military coup in Niger, ousting President Mohamed Bazoum.
The Re-Gulf Moment: Turkey Revitalizes Ties With the Gulf
Rekindling Bonds: A Momentous Journey of Diplomacy
The recent visit of the Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan to three prominent Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) countries has captivated attention, illuminating the Turkey-Gulf relations and pointing towards a rekindling of the pre-Arab Uprising era in bilateral ties.
The Systemic Reinforcement of Islamophobia: Five Recent Book Releases
rom the War on Terror to the far-right conspiracies, Islamophobia manifests in various forms.
War and Peace in the Taiwan Strait
However, the book underlines the presence of powerful mitigating factors, combined with plausible steps to reduce the likelihood of military conflict, providing a glimmer of hope for avoiding a catastrophic outcome.
Germany Unveils First National Security Strategy: Migration, Energy, and Stability
The strategy described Russia as the biggest security threat “for the foreseeable future,” and China as “simultaneously a partner, competitor and systemic rival.
SIPRI Report: Nuclear Powers Have Increased Their Arsenals
, Russia, the UK, France, China, India, Pakistan, the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), and Israel, continue to modernize their nuclear arsenals and many of them are deploying new nuclear weapons.
How Leaked Pentagon Documents Target Egypt, Turkey, and Israel
He was arrested in his home in North Dighton, Massachusetts by FBI agents on the same day.
“Space Governance is Just a Reflection of Power Politics,” An interview with Bleddyn E. Bowen
Bowen discusses the political, strategic, and social causes and consequences of the Global Space Age and sees it as an outgrowth of the international system actors within it.
Is Iran Establishing a Joint Naval Force with Saudi Arabia, the UAE, and Oman?
ccording to the Qatar-based Al-Araby Al-Jadeed, discussions have taken place regarding the establishment of a joint naval force involving Iran, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates (UAE), and Oman.
Shangri-La Dialogue in Singapore: Security Talks
On the sidelines of the dialogue, China refused to hold a meeting between its Minister of Defense Li Shangfu and the U.
Revolution and Dictatorship: The Violent Origins of Durable Authoritarianism
However, for those regimes that do manage to persevere, protracted conflicts play a transformative role in solidifying the ruling elite and establishing a loyal coercive apparatus.
Are Brazil and Latin America non-Aligned after the Ukraine War?
In April 2023, Lula da Silva, or simply Lula, Brazil’s president, visited China, welcomed Sergei Lavrov, Russia’s minister of foreign affairs, in Brasilia, and sent Celso Amorim, his closest foreign policy advisor, to meet Volodímir Zelenski.
