Middle East & Africa
Unmasking Stereotypes: Conflict Dynamics in the Middle East
The Middle East is known for its frequent conflicts, which are often discussed in international politics, media, and academic literature. This region hosted the...
Middle Eastern history repeats itself or maybe it doesn’t?
If there is a lesson to be drawn from the Gaza war, it is that history repeats itself: hardliners on both sides of the...
Russia’s Politics of Free Grains to Poorest African Countries
It all began in March 2023 with an ear-deafening applause during the inter-parliamentary conference under the theme 'Russia-Africa in a Multipolar World' that was...
Impunity’s Impact on Sustainable Development in Africa
As a continent of unparallel cultural diversity and natural wealth, Africa seems to stand at the crossroads of development and accountability. While significant strides...
Droplets of Oppression: Unmasking Israel’s Weaponization of Water in Palestine
“Israeli households have access to three to five times more daily water supply than the average Palestinian household.”
Introduction
The control of water resources has long...
What are the strategic challenges posed by the impact of the Syrian Civil War on the Middle East?
The history of mankind is nothing but a constant story of war, conquest, and subjugation. The arc of history is now leading toward peace...
Israel-Hamas conflict: A notion of belonging beyond National Security
With the escalating conflict between the Palestinian group Hamas and Israeli force, many of Israeli's allies including the USA, a number of European states,...
Guangdong and the Belt and Road: High-level opening up with Egypt and the Arab world
The increasing role of local governments and municipalities in international relations has become an important trend that has shaped new dynamics in world affairs....
The Middle East may never be the same
Hamas, the Islamist militia that controls Gaza, will likely emerge a victor regardless of how the latest round of Israeli-Palestinian fighting ends.
Hamas’ unprecedented attack...
Analysing the immediate catalyst of Israel-Hamas war
Authors: Kevin T Sabu and Donn George Varghese*
The Israel-Hamas war coincides at a time of historic juncture with 50th Yom Kippur War Anniversary, Simchat Torah...