Americas
When Gangs Call All the Shots
Taking the government to ransom by a band of marauding criminal gangs is an unheard-of phenomenon, in contemporary international society. Similarly, it is rarer...
Is Trump Poised for a Spectacular Comeback in the US Presidential Race?
“Joe, you’re fired. Get out. Get out. Joe, you’re fired.” In the upcoming November, it is anticipated that Donald Trump will assert his intentions to...
A Vote for the World’s “Coolest Dictator”
Come Sunday the 4th of February, voters in the small Central American nation of El Salvador will go to the polls to cast their...
Biden’s Plan for the Pacific Island Countries Falls Through
President Joe Biden's Summit of Pacific Island Countries taking place at the White House this week is showing cracks before talks have even started...
Biden’s Plan for the Pacific Islands is a Militarization of the Region, as US Past Catches Up
The Biden Administration will hold the first U.S.-Pacific Island Country Summit on 28-29 September in order to deter China's growing diplomatic influence in the...
Will Trump Survive the New Controversies Over the Raid?
Not surprisingly, being the epitome of neo-populist movement of this millennium, former US President Donald Trump is embroiled in another series of controversies. Recently...
The Only Game in Town
“Having been forced into being the only game in town, they (Federal Reserve) now find their destiny is no longer entirely or even mostly...
Medellin: A Saga of Civic Transformation
Medellin, Colombia, is the city that best exemplifies the revitalisation of a city. As a direct result of architects' efforts, the public's concept of...
Why are Cryptocurrencies Becoming Popular in Cuba?
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A recent report by NBC News has revealed that more than 100,000 Cubans use cryptocurrencies for different purposes. Some use it for everyday activities,...
History in the Making: Rewriting Pinochet’s Constitution for Chile
Chile's protests began because of an unpopular public transportation rate hike, similar to France's 2018 "yellow vest" riots— with protestors going to the streets...
‘Dyed in the Wool’: Has America’s Rejuvenated Trade Union Movement Changed?
It was the T-shirt that first caught my attention: its wearer stood on the end of the line, beaming with the rest of the...
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Arctic
Russia, the West, and Churning Arctic Geopolitics
Amidst Vladimir Putin’s prolonged presidency in Russia, the conflict...
Europe
When Will Peace Talks Become an Option in the Russia-Ukraine War?
Amidst the cacophony of political discourse in the corridors...
Defense
France’s Strategic Military Evolution: Balancing Autonomy and Preparedness
France's strategic culture has long been shaped by a...
South Asia
Is India’s Citizenship Amendment Act an Incitement to Anti-Indian Sentiment in South Asia?
The Indian Parliament, amending the Citizenship Act of 1955,...
Foreign Policy
Red Sea Crisis and the Houthi Agreement With Beijing and Moscow
The Houthis, a rebel group supported by Iran –...