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...
The Significance of Djibouti’s UNSC Bid Goes Far Beyond a Geopolitical Game
On September 30th edition of the Daily Nation of Kenya, David M Kigo opined that Djibouti is playing the wrong card by allegedly portraying...
Russia and the Geopolitics of the Kirkuk-Baniyas Pipeline
Today, Russia is trying to play an influential role in Iraqi politics. Its major oil companies have invested in many of Iraq's oil fields...
The Waning Role of Religion in the Middle East’s Tacit Acceptance of India’s Recent Position on Kashmir
The noticeably muted response of the Muslim majority Middle East states on India’s recent removal of special autonomous status of the state of Jammu...
India and Africa: Prospects for Sustainable Energy Cooperation
In recent years, energy security has become a major concern for countries across the globe. Energy security is projected to emerge as a major...
Seeking the Right Balance: Indo-Iranian Strategic Relations in the Age of American Sanctions
New Delhi will pay close attention to the recent statement of the Iranian Envoy to India, Ali Chegeni, in which he criticized India for...
Hezbollah-Iran’s Precision Missile Program: Serious Strategic-Military Implications
Hezbollah’s anti-tank missiles attack at IDF base on the Sep. 03 was a swift retaliation; the armed group responded quickly to the Israeli airstrikes...
Fair play, Not Foul Play
Djibouti has the right to reject the outcome of the deeply flawed and unfair process of the African Union. On August 22, the African Union...
Middle Eastern Conflict Scenarios: How Wars Between Iran and the US, Israel and Saudi Arabia Play Out
With the military defeat of the Islamic State and the al-Assad regime’s grim victory in Syria’s civil war, there has been much speculation about...
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People’s Revolutions: More Than the Will of the People
The French Revolution, the Russian Revolution, the Iranian Revolution,...
Europe
The Russian Bear Claws and Paws for Strategic Momentum
As the conflict in Ukraine extends into its successive...
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CGTN’s Global South Voices exposes the vulnerability of “China’s overcapacity” hype
"There's a lot of hype in certain countries, especially...
Geopolitics
On Thin Ice: Navigating the Pitfalls of Himalayan Geopolitics
When discussing Asian power politics, there is an understandable...
Foreign Policy
Unveiling the Real Playbook Behind U.S. Aid in the Ukrainian Theatre
The recent approval of a substantial aid package by...
