Americas
How the US Underestimates the Securitization Strategy of Subaltern
In its bid to universalize human rights principles, and wield influence at a cosmopolitan level, the US has cemented its position as the self-proclaimed...
Settler Culture and Politics of Mass Shootings in the US
On Jan. 21, 2023, all hell broke loose in Monterey Park, California, when a gunman opened fire in a crowded place. The residents were...
Biden Is Slipping Into a Quagmire
In a matter of days, things have suddenly taken a very ugly turn for US President Joe Biden. His political career, it appears, has...
The American Protectionism: Ironic Display of Reclusive Policies in a Globalized Trade Order
My fascination with international trade has always been both intriguing and unsurprising. As a scholar of the contemporary global political economy, my focus was...
The West Has Lost Its Political Credibility: The Emergence of a Multipolar World Order
Western political actors -- the United States, in particular - are becoming increasingly unpopular in the international political community, having gained a reputation of...
Weapons of Human Rights: An Instrument of U.S. Fustian Foreign Policy?
Human rights are deemed as the sacrosanct ideal in international affairs, and any transgressions of human rights need to be redressed in line with...
Biden-Xi Meeting and Key Takeaways
The recent meeting between Biden and Xi on the sidelines of the G20 Summit is being seen as a significant development given the trajectory...
Rare Earths: China’s Strength, America’s Vulnerability
Despite efforts at supply chain diversification, China still controls 80% of the world’s supply of rare earths. This presents a major challenge for America...
In Pursuit of Political Kintsugi
America is politically polarized, but polarization isn't inherently evil. After all, in a democratic system, it's imperative to have competitive ideologies and clearly drawn-out...
Critiquing the Pocketbook Criticism Ahead of Midterm Elections?
The US lawmakers are busy kitbitzing on varied matters of national interest as America heads into midterms on Nov. 8. Economic policies remain the...
The US National Defense Strategy 2022: What’s Missing
The US National Defense Strategy 2022 was unveiled on Oct. 27 by US Secretary of Defense, Lloyd J. Austin III. The defense strategy flows...
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Americas
How the US Underestimates the Securitization Strategy of Subaltern
In its bid to universalize human rights principles, and...
Indo-Pacific
Economy First, Geopolitics Second: A Case for Future US-Bangladesh Engagement
The past year has witnessed vigorous engagement between Bangladesh...
Americas
Settler Culture and Politics of Mass Shootings in the US
On Jan. 21, 2023, all hell broke loose in...
Middle East and Africa
The Emerging Narco Bloc of West Asia
The manufacture and supply of the flagship drug Captagon...
Climate change
Climate Action: The US Is Doing Its Part, Others Should Step up Too
The view that the US has been hypocritical in...
