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...
War and Truth in Ethiopia: Joint United Nations-Ethiopia Human Rights Investigation Contradicts Mainstream War Commentary About the Genesis of the Ongoing Conflict
“The first casualty when war comes is truth,” said US Senator Hiram Johnson in the midst of World War I. It appears that is...
Hezbollah and the Building of a New Lebanese State
Sectarian differences between the pro-Iranian Hezbollah movement and the nationalist Lebanese Forces are looming in Lebanon. Just over a year ago, on Aug. 04, 2020,...
It’s Time to Finally Address the Issue of the Disappeared in Syria
With approximately 102,000 people forcibly disappeared in Syria today, the issue of missing persons constitutes one of the most pressing issues stemming from the...
How Does Iran’s Shia Diplomacy Influence the Islamic Republic’s Foreign Policy
As the largest Shia-majority country, Iran has pursued a foreign policy based on supporting and expanding its presence in those countries in the region...
The Case for a UN Feminist Policy Toward Yemen
Yemen is nearing a catastrophic phase of its seven-year war, a conflict that has already caused 130,000 deaths largely due to lack of access...
Raisi’s ‘Pivot to Asia’ and Reviving Relations With Saudi Arabia
Iran's presidential election was held on June 18, 2021, and Ebrahim Raisi was elected the eighth president of Iran. The president is a prominent...
Chaos in Afghanistan Is Hiding a New Threat: Terror in North Africa
While the world reels from the shock of the rapid gains made by Taliban in dislodging the Kabul government and establishing an Islamic Emirate...
GCC Member States: Important Players in Afghanistan
GCC countries have been trying to enhance their strategic influence in recent years. While in terms of economic progress all Gulf countries have made...
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South Asia
Indian Seafarers in Search of Enhanced Security and Rights Protection
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Americas
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Europe
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