Security
Palestine Crisis: Arab Disunity Trivializes Anti-Semitism
Soaring beyond the horizon, where dreams take flight in the endless expanse of possibility, urging them to sleep, praying to God not to awaken...
Lessons of a Bygone Era: Deterrence, Power Projection, and “Peace Through Strength”
The United States’ phenomenal victory over the Soviet Union during the Cold War ushered in a period of tremendous optimism, driven by the unbelievable...
Can Beijing mediate an Israel Hamas ceasefire?
As the conflict between Israel and Hamas intensifies, the death toll of civilians in Gaza has risen to more than 10,000, including 3,700 children....
Will Russia Withdraw from the Nuclear Test Ban Treaty?
In the complex landscape of global nuclear diplomacy, Russia's contemplation of withdrawing from the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT) has ignited discussions that...
Integrated Deterrence amidst the U.S.-China Competition and Shifting Balance of Power in South Asia
China, an emergent economic, military, and technological giant, has started challenging the U.S. hegemony and liberal international order. The U.S. views itself a legitimate...
CTBT Conundrum: Russia’s Withdrawal and the Road to Nuclear Disarmament
The recent decision by Russian lawmakers to withdraw Russia's ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty (CTBT) is a significant development that warrants close attention....
Why Today’s Anti-Status Quo Belligerents are Problematic for Global Flashpoints and Security
Like Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine last year, Hamas' Oct. 7 assault out of the Gaza Strip (via air, sea and land) on Israel provoked a visceral reaction...
Analyzing the Role of UN Peacekeeping Operations in West Africa
Ever since its creation, the United Nations has performed several duties regarding the prevention, containment and de-escalation of disputes and conflicts within nation-states by...
Military Operations Won’t Solve Baloch Issue
Last month the Baloch Liberation Tigers (BLT) abducted six football players who BLT said were informants of ISI. In response, a large-scale military operation...
Cross-Regional Support for Hamas: How an Afghanistan-Iran-Pakistan Triad Amplifies Destabilization of the Middle East & South Asia
On Oct. 7, 2023, the Palestinian quasi-political terrorist organization Hamas carried out an egregiously violent attack on Israelis in Gaza, catching the world by...
The Rohingya Repatriation to Myanmar: The Relevance of the Trilateral Diplomacy
The protracted and deeply troubling Rohingya refugee crisis has engendered a significant strain on Bangladesh, as it grapples with the influx of over one...
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Economy
A Budding Partnership: The Growth of Japanese–Bangladeshi Politico-Strategic Ties
On Nov. 11, 2023, the 14.3-km long channel of...
Americas
Chinese Foreign Minister’s Visit to the US: A Thrust on Strengthening China-US Bilateral Diplomacy
On Nov. 15, President Joseph R. Biden, Jr. convened...
Politics
Is India’s New Gender Quota Bill an Empty Promise?
The Indian parliament passed a historic bill that necessitates...
