Middle East & Africa

Middle Eastern interventionism galore: Neither US nor Chinese policies alleviate

A recent analysis of Middle Eastern states’ interventionist policies suggests that misguided big power approaches have fueled a vicious cycle of interference and instability...

The Russian bear in Lebanon

It turned out that the Biden-Putin summit on May 16 has established a wider effect than anyone would expect. It exceeded by far political analysis,...

A New Era in US-Jordan Relations

King Abdullah of Jordan is the first Arab leader who met American President Joe Biden at the White House. The visit has reaffirmed the...

Chinese FM Wraps Up his Visit to Egypt

Wang Yi, the Chinese State Councilor and Foreign Minister, visited Egypt on July 18, 2021, in El Alamein City, northwest Egypt. The Chinese Foreign...

Greater Middle East may force China to project military power sooner rather than later

China may have no short-term interest in contributing to guaranteeing security in parts of a swath of land stretching from Central Asia to the...

For 25 Years, At Least, CPLP Exists by Its Historical Name

In Luanda, capital of Angola, hosted the 13th Conference of Heads of State and Government of the Community of Portuguese Speaking Countries (CPLP) with...

Former South African president is pursuing a treasonous strategy

The foundation of our Constitutional order is its claim to and maintenance of legitimacy. A threat to its legitimacy is an existential threat to...

Community of Portuguese Language Countries: Forging Cultural Unity in Economic Diversity

The Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) established with the fundamental objectives to promote sustainable development, scale-up social standards and preserve the unique language...

World Bank – Africa Partnership: Getting Stronger and Promoting Recovery

As their countries face a third wave of COVID-19 with tragic health, social, and economic impacts, more than a dozen African leaders will meet...

Bangladesh and the UN Peace Operations: The MONUSCO Mission

Bangladesh’s presence in the UN peace operations has been remarkable and vibrant. As a leading contributor of members to various peace missions of the...

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