Middle East & Africa
The Israel-Hamas Ceasefire: A Fragile Pause or a Path Toward Peace?
The long overdue ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas, brokered on January 15, 2025, represents a momentous diplomatic development in an ongoing conflict that...
Sudan at the Crossroads: A Geopolitical Powder Keg with Global Implications
Sub-Saharan Africa and the Sahel, as well as the Horn of Africa, are currently experiencing rapid and significant changes that pose challenges at regional,...
Tunisia’s Revolution 14 Years On: The Arab Spring’s Legacy of Hope
Fourteen years after the eruption of Tunisia's revolution, the echoes of the Arab Spring continue to reverberate across the region. The self-immolation of Mohamed...
A New Chapter in Iran’s Internet Policy: Hope or Mirage?
For the first time in its history, Iran has taken a tangible step toward lifting longstanding internet restrictions, signaling a potential turning point in...
Rape as a Weapon of War? Gendered Genocide Analysis in the Darfur Conflict
Gendercide refers to a genocidal event that specifically highlights gender-specific patterns of elimination. Gendercide is often studied in terms of its impact on men,...
Russia Offers Central African Republic Security Guarantee and Broader Economic Partnership
The Central African Republic (CAR) delegation, headed by Faustin-Archange Touadéra was in Moscow to discuss the status and development of bilateral relations with President...
Oromos’ Silent Reckoning: Confronting Ethiopia’s Legacy of Oppression and the Path to Oromia’s Future
Ethiopia stands at a pivotal crossroads, with Jawar Mohammed at the center of a transformative and inevitable shift for the Oromo people, the nation’s...
Israel’s Ceasefire and Hostage Deal with Hamas
The Israeli government has approved a groundbreaking ceasefire and hostage release agreement with Hamas, marking a pivotal moment in the ongoing Gaza conflict. The...
The Fatal Effort to Dismantle UNRWA
Early in the year, State Department officials briefed Joel Rayburn from the Trump transition team there could be a humanitarian "catastrophe" in Gaza when...
Building Ghana’s Relationship Within BRICS+ Alliance and Beyond
With heightening of geopolitical interest in building a new Global South architecture, the newly created administration at Ghana's Jubilee House, has to consider joining...