Education
How US Student Visa Restrictions Are Reshaping Global Academic Power Dynamics
Once a magnet for global talent, the U.S. is losing students to visa crackdowns. As others open doors, America risks ceding its soft power, research edge, and future workforce.
Key Takeaways From the Recent Announcements Made by Canada, UK and Australia Regarding Student and Work-visas
In recent decades, international education has been an important contributor not just towards the global economy, but as a strong manifestation of ‘globalization’. Western...
Exploring the Role of TVET in Balochistan’s Youth Unemployment Crisis and Sustainable Development Goals
Technical and vocational training programs are considered pivotal in achieving Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Balochistan is becoming a predominantly youthful society with a high...
Only Will Is Needed to Educate Balochistan
The United Nations Sustainable Development Goal 4 pertains to education, requires inclusive, affordable, and equitable options for lifelong learning. While with reference to higher...
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The New Power Centers of Sports Diplomacy: Cities, Capital, and Code
If power in sport now lives in city halls, boardrooms, and algorithms—not stadiums—how will the U.S. wield cities, capital, and code as it hosts the world’s biggest events over the next decade?
Commentary
Four Years On, Ukraine’s War Still Refuses to End
Four years on, Ukraine’s war drags across 1,200 km, cities in ruins and millions displaced. Russia entrenched, Kyiv defiant, the West divided—how long can a war of attrition outlast political will before exhaustion decides the peace?
Indo-Pacific
How Timor-Leste Uses Tourism to Cement Its ASEAN Role
After joining ASEAN in 2025, Timor-Leste is leveraging sustainable, high-value tourism to boost soft power, diversify beyond oil, and cement its regional role—positioning itself as Southeast Asia’s next authentic frontier, not its next mass market.
Americas
How Far is Cuba From a Total Collapse?
How close is Cuba to collapse? Energy strangulation, fading allies, and Trump’s oil squeeze after Venezuela’s shift have left Havana isolated and rationing. For the first time in decades, the regime’s survival feels uncertain.
Geopolitics
The Maghreb’s New Architecture: Beyond the Myth of the Algerian Pillar
Madrid 2026 wasn’t diplomacy—it was redesign. Washington moves past Algeria’s veto politics, backs Morocco’s autonomy plan, and seeds a Tunis-Rabat axis built on energy sovereignty, phosphates, and geo-economic integration. The Maghreb’s balance is shifting.
