Security
NATO’s Uncertain Future: Navigating the Challenges in a Changing Global Landscape
As The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) observes its 75th anniversary in Washington, The General Secretary of NATO writes that the outcome of the...
Pakistan’s Security Challenges
National security doctrines evolve gradually, shaped by institutional factors unless disrupted by drastic events. For example, the war in Ukraine has dramatically altered global...
The Rising Sun: Japan’s Strategic Re-Awakening and the Art of Balance in the Indo-Pacific
Japan's recent pivot towards a robust defense posture and its longstanding economic prowess in East Asia present a paradigm shift. Japan's defense budget for...
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...
Counter-Revolution: The need to Safeguard the State From Political Machination in the New Age
With an abundance of threats globally, from external actors seeking to inflame subversion vis-à-vis election interference to internal ‘flashpoints’ ranging from economic, social and...
Uncertain Progress: U.S.-Iran Relations and the Nuclear Dilemma
Over the past few weeks, the United States and Iran have taken what can be described as tentative steps toward de-escalating their longstanding tensions....
US-China Tussle in the Middle East: The Biden Administration’s Response
The US President Joe Biden has repeatedly drawn flak for the deterioration of ties between Washington and Riyadh – attributed to his cold shouldering...
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Rohingya Tragedy: Human Values Must Be Above All
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India’s Multi-alignment Policy and Its Response to the Ukrainian War
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Donald Trump-Orban Meeting and the Populist-Liberal Debate
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Indonesia Can Learn from Germany regarding Corruption Prevention and Control
Corruption is like a cancer that is eating away...
