Politics

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...

Suppression of Ghana’s New Force Is Backfiring

As is the case for the United States and many other nations, 2024 is a presidential election year in Ghana, a nation whose 1992...

In Pursuit of Political Kintsugi

America is politically polarized, but polarization isn't inherently evil. After all, in a democratic system, it's imperative to have competitive ideologies and clearly drawn-out...

Critiquing the Pocketbook Criticism Ahead of Midterm Elections?

The US lawmakers are busy kitbitzing on varied matters of national interest as America heads into midterms on Nov. 8. Economic policies remain the...

Hermeneutics of the Mullah Ideology

Mullahs come in different shapes and sizes and not all of them are bearded but nowhere in the recent past have they been as...

The Limits of Cutting Hair: How the West Fails Iranian Protestors

After the death of Mahsa Amini, Iran is witnessing (yet another) massive mobilization of citizens frustrated with their (so-called) Islamic government, reeling due to...

A South-Asian Descent Takes the Helm of Power in Britain: Why Does India Celebrate?

Rishi Sunak became Britain’s third prime minister and the first person of color to lead the former imperial power, vowing to overcome the political...

The Sea-watch 3 Crisis: To What Extent Did the Italian Government Undermine International Law?

The former captain of the migrant rescue vessel ‘Sea-Watch 3’, Carola Rackete, has recently been cleared of all charges regarding the 2019 dispute over...

What’s Driving the Iranian Revolts and What it Means for Kashmir

While the current global atmosphere seems quite bleak for American-style liberal democracy, the anti-Hijab movement in Iran is a surprising pushback out of the...

North Macedonia’s Road to the EU Is Complicated. Here’s Why

North Macedonia has overcome the obstacles to begin its EU accession process; however, the road ahead is not likely to be smooth. North Macedonia applied...

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Assyrians are Already Persecuted in the Middle East, and Host Nations Must Guarantee Their Safety

On April 15th, 2024, the Assyrian community of Sydney,...

People’s Revolutions: More Than the Will of the People

The French Revolution, the Russian Revolution, the Iranian Revolution,...

The Russian Bear Claws and Paws for Strategic Momentum

As the conflict in Ukraine extends into its successive...

CGTN’s Global South Voices exposes the vulnerability of “China’s overcapacity” hype

"There's a lot of hype in certain countries, especially...

On Thin Ice: Navigating the Pitfalls of Himalayan Geopolitics

When discussing Asian power politics, there is an understandable...