Middle East & Africa
Egypt’s Blockade Threat and Hostility Toward Somaliland: Strategic Implications and Regional Consequences
Abstract: This article examines Egypt's threat to impose a diplomatic and economic blockade on Somaliland, focusing on the strategic motivations driving Egypt's actions in...
Somalia’s Path to Peace Through One Person, One Vote Election
After enduring, over three decades of conflict and turmoil Somalia finds itself at a juncture in its historical journey. The nation has faced hardships—...
Egypt’s Decade of Dictatorship and Repression: A Struggle for Democracy
Over the past decade, Egypt has seen the collapse of its brief democratic experiment and a return to authoritarian rule under the leadership of...
Djibouti’s Alleged Ties to Iranian Proxies Stir Global Concerns Amid Red Sea Crisis
Djibouti, a small but strategically significant country located at the southern entrance of the Red Sea, has been drawing attention over its support for...
China’s Strategy for the Middle East leaves it Facing Several Difficult Dilemmas
Until the Hamas attack on Israel on October 7 last year, an Israel-China trade relationship, particularly across sectors like advanced technology, seemed to be...
Moscow’s African Gambit: How Russia is Challenging Western Powers on the Continent
The growing influence of Russia in Africa is a matter of global significance and concern, given Africa's potential to shape this century. Russia’s true...
How Western Lies about the ‘Sunni-Shia Divide’ Have Set the Middle East Ablaze
The Middle East, a region rich in history, culture, and natural resources, has often been portrayed through a simplistic lens, particularly when it comes...
Sudan’s Struggle with Economic Development from Natural Resources
Sudan, a country with immense natural resource wealth, has faced long-standing struggles in utilizing its economic potential due to a combination of geographical challenges,...
Africa’s Development Uncertainty
In this insightful interview, Architect Eric Eyutchae, National Vice President of Alaigbo Development Foundation (ADF), an Enugu-based socio-political organization which focuses on the development...
Washington is Absent in Lebanon – In Step the Gulf States
On 8 October, Prime Minister Netanyahu broadcast a chilling message to the Lebanese people instructing them to get rid of Hezbollah or face the...