Indian Ocean and South China Sea: They Belong to Neither India nor China
One of the most interesting developments of the past week was India's protest against the United States. The reason for the protest was Freedom...
A Closer Look at Amazon: Are Unethical Working Conditions on the Rise?
Despite its continued popularity among shoppers around the world, Amazon’s reputation has taken quite a hit in recent years. And in 2021, the multi-billion-dollar...
Iran’s Long-Term Memory: Why Further Retaliation for the Assassination of Qasem Soleimani Should Still...
It has been more than a year since Major General Qasem Soleimani, the man considered by many to be the second most powerful person...
Reviving the Iran Deal: Vienna Talks, a Glimmer of Hope on the Horizon
The in-person meeting held at Vienna on April 6, 2021, between Iran and signatories to the JCPOA (Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action) also referred...
Reimagining Cyber Strategy
Strategy has always been a consequential idea, as it represents the pursuit of goals set against limited resources available at disposal. Across the history...
Learning From Biden on How to Counter Xenophobia and Hate Crimes
American President Joe Biden last week announced some steps that are meant to protect Asian-Americans from violent attacks in the United States. He has...
Human Security and Pandemics: Lessons From the Philippines
March 27, 2021 seemed like another typical day. However, just days before, the Philippine health department reported a significant increase in COVID-19 infections, in...
The Great Game: Tale of a Century
The Great Game is a phrase often attributed to Rudyard Kipling who immortalized it through his classic spy novel Kim. In fact, it was...
Vaccine Nationalism: A Threat to Collective Security
In the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic, the wealthiest nations of the world have claimed hundreds of thousands of doses of the most promising...