Rameen Siddiqui

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Managing Editor at Modern Diplomacy. Youth activist, trainer and thought leader specializing in sustainable development, advocacy and development justice.

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Moscow’s Defense: We Don’t Want Greenland, You Do

NEWS BRIEF Russia has dismissed Western claims that Moscow and Beijing have designs on Greenland as a fabricated pretext, accusing the U.S. and its allies...

From Deadlock to Rebellion: Spain’s Fiscal Crisis

NEWS BRIEF Spain's government faces a nationwide rebellion from its own regional leaders over a new fiscal funding plan, accused of bribing Catalonia with a...

Kenya Secures Duty-Free Access to China in Preliminary Trade Deal

NEWS BRIEF Kenya struck a preliminary trade deal with China that would grant 98% of its exports duty-free access to the Chinese market, the Nairobi...

Mexico’s Fight to Save the USMCA from Trump

NEWS BRIEF Mexico has confirmed the mandated six-year review of the USMCA trade pact with the U.S. and Canada is officially underway, aiming to conclude...

The Pakistan-Saudi-Turkey Axis: A Draft for a New Regional Order

NEWS BRIEF Pakistan, Saudi Arabia, and Turkey have prepared a draft trilateral defense agreement after nearly a year of talks, according to Pakistan's defense production...

U.S. Tightens Its Grip on Venezuela’s Oil With Another Capture

NEWS BRIEF U.S. forces seized another Venezuela-linked tanker in the Caribbean, the sixth such vessel targeted in recent weeks, ahead of a critical meeting between...

Israel Reignites Its War with Hezbollah in Lebanon

NEWS BRIEF Israel launched retaliatory strikes on Hezbollah targets across Lebanon on Thursday, accusing the Iranian-backed militant group of "repeated violations" of the 2024 ceasefire....

Trump’s ‘Third World’ Ban, Now Official: 75 Countries Blocked

NEWS BRIEF The Trump administration will suspend all visa processing for visitors from 75 countries, including Somalia, Russia, Iran, Afghanistan, Brazil, Nigeria, and Thailand, starting...

Netanyahu Bets His Political Survival on a U.S. War with Iran

NEWS BRIEF As Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces an uphill battle for re-election, with polls showing him losing and his coalition fracturing, a potential...

Portugal’s Historic Election Heads for a Runoff

NEWS BRIEF  Portugal faces a pivotal and fragmented presidential election this Sunday, with polls showing no clear winner and the strong possibility of a historic...

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