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Loss and Damage Fund: A Step Towards Addressing Climate-Induced Human Rights Issues
As the 28th Conference of Parties or COP-28, takes place in Dubai, member states have approved a Loss and Damage Fund meant to support...
Protecting Environment in Conflict Settings: A Key Enabler for Peace and Global Prosperity
In 2001, the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) passed the A/RES/56/4 which declared that the 6th of November every year would be the International...
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...
The Changing Global Geopolitical Landscape: Looking Beyond the China-US Rivalry
In the aftermath of the Russia-Ukraine war, several commentators have highlighted the diminishing economic and military clout of the US. While it is true,...
It Is Not Freedom of Expression
The terms ‘Freedom of Speech’ and ‘Freedom of Expression’ have been exploited to their maximum in many societies in the recent past. In the...
Explaining International Politics Through Pop-Culture Narratives
Pop culture has become one of the most crucial narratives through which we can understand the ever-changing landscape of world politics. From the use...
Does Neutrality Truly Exist? Understanding Whether a Nation Can Truly Be Neutral in the Present Day
The UN defines neutrality as “the legal status arising from the abstention of a state from all participation in a war between other states,...
How Global Food Systems and Human Migration Are Intertwined
The well-being of migrant workers is intrinsically linked to justice in the food system. Many people come to the United States to earn a...
China’s Global Strategic Initiative on Security and CICA Military-Political Dimension
One of the most noticeable and significant international phenomena at the beginning of this year was the surge in China's political and diplomatic activity. The...
The Copper Rush: How a Common Mineral is Reshaping Foreign Relations
In all this discourse surrounding semiconductor chips, we have seemingly forgotten the conductive material that makes it all possible - copper. Having accompanied man...
China’s Trump Card to Shape the Future of the Global Order
The war in Ukraine has made crystal clear one thing: the world order is changing. Apart from being an unjustified aggression against a sovereign...
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Spain Stands for Palestine: Europe and the Arab World Continue Watching the Show
Last week, Spain’s PM Pedro Sanchez stated that he...
Climate change
Loss and Damage Fund: A Step Towards Addressing Climate-Induced Human Rights Issues
As the 28th Conference of Parties or COP-28, takes...
Economy
Pakistan’s Military Extends its Role in Economic Decision-making Through the Special Investment Facilitation Council
June 2023 saw the establishment of the Special Investment...
Central Asia
From Oil to Renewables: Kazakhstan’s Transformative Environmental Journey
In the contemporary geopolitical landscape, Kazakhstan's emerging role as...
Economy
A Budding Partnership: The Growth of Japanese–Bangladeshi Politico-Strategic Ties
On Nov. 11, 2023, the 14.3-km long channel of...