Europe
Vietnam Veterans Speak out on Ukraine
Ukraine’s military forces haven’t had to show their mettle for outside commentators to seek a Vietnam War analogy. In fact, the war didn’t have...
Despite Russia’s Warning, Finland and Sweden Will Likely Join NATO
The eastward expansion of NATO after the Cold War was one of the justifications that Russian President Vladimir Putin has indicated to start the...
To Arrive at the Same Conclusions with New Delhi, Berlin Must Shed Its Reluctance & Widen Its Horizon
When German National Security Advisor Jens Glötner visited India on March 30, 2022, he had stated that he was not in New Delhi to...
Memory War: Russia and Ukraine
There is no way to know Russian President Vladimir Putin's mind. But the bombing of a maternity hospital in the city of Mariupol, be...
Overcoming Its Jinxed Geography: Russia’s Catalyst for the Ukraine War
The Russian military operations in Ukraine are a cause of massive concern for the international community. This is the largest kinetic military action seen...
Cambodia Peace Treaty Shows How to Give Peace a Chance in Ukraine
The peace treaty signed in 1991 to end the war in Cambodia which had raged since the ousting of the Pol Pot regime in...
Is President Putin a Rational Actor?
It's a common question that has been asked every time Russian President Vladimir Putin's expansionist moods appear: Is Putin a rational actor? The short answer is: yes. The...
Vladimir Putin and the New World Disorder
Washington used the lessons it learned from the Vietnam War to trick the Soviet Union into getting bogged down in Afghanistan. Now NATO has...
The West Is Winning the Information War
The Russian invasion has so far not gone according to plan. Putin expected a quick in-and-out operation to establish a new regime in Kyiv...
Putin’s Endgame for Ukraine: Integration Into the Union State
A leaked article by Russian state-owned news agency RIA Novosti, published and redacted on Feb. 26, gives insight into President Vladimir Putin’s ultimate goals...
The Geopolitics of Ukraine’s Grid Interconnection Dreams Amidst the War: What to Look out for
On 24 Feb. 2022, Russia launched a large-scale military invasion in Ukraine, after the escalation of the already tense relations that succeeded in the...
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Middle East and Africa
The Complexities of the Iran-China-Russia Triangle
Most strategic commentators view Iran as an integral component...
Central Asia
Renewed Alliances: A Trans-Caspian “Middle Corridor” Brings Kazakhstan Closer to Turkey
Due to the global preoccupation with Russia's war against...
South Asia
Rohingya Camps Near the Border — a New Source of Insecurity?
The bordering area at the strategically southern part of...
Security
Mega Projects of Bangladesh: Major Stakeholders, Future Directions
Since its fifty years landmark of independence, Bangladesh is...