Why Did Turkey Sign a Defense Agreement with Somalia?
Turkey has a multi-dimensional presence throughout the Horn of Africa and repeatedly emphasizes the paramount importance of regional peace.
India Plans New Naval Base Near Maldives Amid Rising Tensions
The Indian Navy disclosed its intention to construct the naval base, situated approximately 130 kilometers (80 miles) north of the…
China Extends Security Presence to Kiribati with Policing Assistance Program
Kiribati is strategically important as it controls one of the world’s largest exclusive economic zones, covering more than 3.5 million…
Global Gas Market: Between a Rock and a Hard Place
Global gas production slightly exceeds consumption, yet ongoing geopolitical risks threaten the balance between supply and demand.
How Are the Gulf States Approaching the Yemen Crisis?
Attacks against the Houthis may increase anti-American sentiment among Middle Easterners who oppose foreign intervention.
Saudi Arabia Surprises Analysts with Cancellation of Oil Expansion Plan
Low oil prices, while benefiting US domestic interests, challenge Gulf allies such as Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates.
Turkey’s Greece Policy: Impact on the Balance of Power in the Aegean
The deterioration of relations between Turkey and Greece, especially since 2016, has led to serious tensions over existing core issues…
India Expands Naval Presence Amidst Growing Competition with China
The growing competition with China plays a pivotal role in India’s maritime endeavors.
The Houthi Gambit in the Red Sea: Victors, Vanquished, and What Lies Beyond
The most likely scenario in the Red Sea is the continuation and prolongation of Houthi attacks.
China Retains Position as World’s Top Auto Exporter, Surpassing Japan
China’s continued success in exporting vehicles will shape the future of the automotive industry, with a forecast of 5.4 million…
Russia Has Strategic Ties with Saudi Arabia and the UAE
Russia’s relations with Saudi Arabia and the UAE are characterized by pragmatism and strategic interests.
Major Tech Giants Deepen Collaboration with US Military
OpenAI, known for its advanced AI applications including ChatGPT, has joined the cohort of tech companies collaborating with the US…
Russia Accuses US, South Korea, and Japan of Preparing for War with North Korea
The United States, South Korea, and Japan have insisted that their combined military drills are defensive in nature, aiming to…
Slovakian PM Backs Hungary’s Veto on EU Aid to Ukraine
Fico criticized Brussels for attempting to “punish” Hungary over its stance on funds for Ukraine.
Taiwan Votes for Continuity of De Facto Sovereignty
It is impossible to expect any change in mainland China’s political and territorial sovereignty claims over the island in the…
Europe Divided Over US, UK Strikes on Houthis in Yemen
Italy, Spain, and France refrained from participating in the US and British strikes against the Houthi group in Yemen, underscoring…
Oil Surges as US, UK Strikes on Houthis Heighten Geopolitical Tensions
Following targeting Houthis in Yemen, Brent futures showed a 4% increase, reaching $80.52 per barrel, while U.S. West Texas Intermediate…
Indonesia Takes Leadership in South China Sea Code of Conduct Negotiations
Indonesia’s Code of Conduct (COC) in the South China Sea proposal has gained unanimous agreement from all ASEAN member countries…
