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...
The Transatlantic Alliance’s Responsibility Crisis
The war in Ukraine has united the West in its capacity to provide the necessary financial, humanitarian, and military aid in a time of...
The Diplomacy-Deterrence Complex in the US Defense Policy in the Middle East
The Middle East has featured prominently in the US defense policy in multiple trajectories of international relations – both Cold War and post-Cold War....
Money and Competition: An Argument Against US Monetary Support of Ukraine
President Biden’s recent appeal to Congress on a multibillion dollar package for Ukraine has brought into question the efficacy of how Washington engages in...
The De-Dollarisation of the Global Oil Market
Russia’s estrangement with the West and Saudi Arabia’s altercation with the United States could potentially dethrone the Petrodollar in favor of Chinese Yuan. Since the...
U.S.-Russia Relations Beyond the Ukraine Crisis
As Russia’s military attack on Ukraine continues into its second month, so does the torrent of abuse directed by President Biden against President Putin...
A Slow Erosion: The Uncertain Future of the Dollar
Recent developments from the conflict in Ukraine has brought to light a great deal of discussion surrounding the continuation of the American Dollar as...
Supercarrier or Super-Barrier: How an Outdated Obsession is Limiting America’s Naval Capacity
The United States is the only country to field supercarriers in its navy. It also fields far more carriers than other countries with a...
The Nuclear Shadow: US Nuclear Policy in the Wake of Ukraine Crisis
The current quagmire in Ukraine has brought into question the realizable use of nuclear weapons by Russia. Indeed, the growing consensus in Washington about...
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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 –...