Politics
China’s Strategic Canal in Cambodia May Cause Regional Destabilization
A Chinese-backed canal project aims to connect the Cambodian capital Phnom Penh on the Mekong river with the sea by 2028, removing the need...
People’s Revolutions: More Than the Will of the People
The French Revolution, the Russian Revolution, the Iranian Revolution, and many other historical turning points. We were taught that they were primarily due to...
Beyond Borders and Betrayals: Unraveling the CFA Franc and the Sahel’s Existential Revolt Against Old Masters
In the tapestry of the Sahel's geopolitical landscape, where cultures clash and histories intertwine, lies a hidden thread—the CFA Franc. This monetary scheme, meticulously...
ASEAN Summit 2022 and Myanmar: Signaling a New Level of Relations?
Not many days have passed since the 40th and 41st ASEAN summits were held in Phnom Penh, Cambodia on Nov. 10-13, 2022. Led by...
Will There Be Another Turning Point for Afghanistan? The U.S. Can Help, and the Afghan Youth Must Be Ready
Just days before Aug. 15 last year, I came to the US with a cohort of diverse young Afghan students to study for our...
G20 Symbol and Political Debate in India
Prime Minister of India recently released the logo, theme, and website of the G20 Summit of 2023. New Delhi will be hosting the G20...
Qatar’s Gamble in Hosting the 2022 FIFA World Cup: An Ambitious Attempt at Agenda Setting in the Middle East?
Qatar is the first country in West Asia to host the world’s biggest football event, the 2022 FIFA World Cup. Despite having no prevalent...
Bangladesh Should Persist in Implementing the Teesta Project Amidst Geopolitical Concerns
Transboundary water disputes are nothing new in world politics. For hundreds of years, they have been recurring between or among the states all across...
China Shaken by Protests Over Its Zero Covid Policy
It was a tiny incident, not captured by TV cameras, nor did it make headlines across the world. But it suggested a seismic shift...
Strengthening EU-Bangladesh Relations Through EU-Bangladesh First Political Dialogue
Since the earliest interactions between European institutions and the newly independent nation in 1973, relations between the EU and Bangladesh have been improving for...
Unravelling the Explosion in Istanbul: Result of PKK’s Terrorism or Erdogan’s Populism?
On Nov. 13, an explosion was heard at the busy Istiklal Avenue in Taksim, Istanbul. Internet disruptions across Turkiye with restrictions on multiple social...
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Why the Caribbean Community Backs Palestinian Statehood
With foreign ministers of the 14 mostly Anglophone sovereign member states...
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Central Asia: A Battleground of Economic and Energy Rivalry among Global Powers
Central Asia, previously underestimated, has now become a focal...
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China’s Strategic Canal in Cambodia May Cause Regional Destabilization
A Chinese-backed canal project aims to connect the Cambodian...
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International Cooperation and Science Diplomacy for Plant Health
Observed worldwide, international days and weeks initiated by the...
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China-Russia-Iran Joint Naval Exercise in the Gulf of Oman: What Is Its Impact?
In the dynamic landscape of global politics, the recent...
