Middle East and Africa
How the Anti-West Axis Leverages Western Guilt
The United States’ wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have widely cast the image of America as the great imperialist evil of the modern era....
Iran’s Ascendant Arsenal and King David’s Nuclear Slingshot
In the unfolding tapestry of Middle Eastern geopolitics, the recent escalation between Iran and Israel represents not just a bilateral confrontation but a seismic...
Ensuring Israeli Security and Palestinian Liberation to Avert World War
The post-October 7 Israel-Hamas war highlights perhaps the sheerest contemporary example of what thinkers like Edward Said and Samuel P. Huntington would have considered...
Fears of Cultural Erasure in a Turbulent Middle East
The modern-day Middle East has been turbulent to say the least. Unstable borders post Sykes-Picot, various dictatorships, and numerous wars and massacres have put...
Discrimination Against South Azerbaijani Turkic People in Iran
The South Azerbaijani Turkic people are a significant ethnic group in Iran, with an estimated population of 25-30 million. They primarily reside in the...
More Than Rhetoric: Tunisia’s Democratic Backsliding
From calls for foreign aid to be suspended, to migrants being driven out, democratic backsliding has brought Tunisia back into the headlines. Despite leading...
Iran and the GCC: Russia’s Possible Option for an Indirect Confrontation With the US?
As part of the ongoing efforts in countering Iran’s growing threat, senior officials of the United States and members of the Gulf Cooperation Council...
Is a Strike on Iran’s Nuclear Facilities Inevitable?
The Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action, also known as the JCPOA was supposed to be the landmark deal between the P5+1 and Iran. A...
Iran’s Economic and Foreign Policy Challenges
In recent days all eyes have been on the Russia-Ukraine war, the rising tensions between US and China as well as continuing strains between...
Is a Third Intifada Between Israel and Palestine Inevitable?
Israel and Palestinian have had their share of violence to say the least, but in recent months, there has been a renewed uptick in...
India-UAE Ties in the Changing Global Geopolitical Landscape
Cooperation between India and UAE is no longer just bilateral. Given the congruence between both countries on crucial global issues – economic and strategic...
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Unveiling the Real Playbook Behind U.S. Aid in the Ukrainian Theatre
The recent approval of a substantial aid package by...
Opinion
Is There Overcapacity or Insufficient Supply in China’s New Energy?
As a developing country deeply intertwined in the global...
Central Asia
Kazakhstan’s New Legislation to Combat Domestic Violence
On April 15, the President of Kazakhstan, Kassym-Jomart Tokayev,...
Opinion
Analyzing Israel’s Calculated Response in the Shadow of Nuclear Concerns
In the ever-tense landscape of Middle Eastern geopolitics, Israel’s...
Geopolitics
Semiconductor Diplomacy: The 21st Century Oil
It’s hard to think of a component, in any...