Middle East & Africa
Iran and Pakistan Forge Strategic Alliance for Energy and Trade Cooperation
In a pivotal diplomatic meeting at the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) in New York, Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian and Pakistan’s Prime Minister Shehbaz...
Bringing the Iranian Nuclear Deal Back to Life: What’s at Stake?
The early elections in Iran resulted in Masoud Pezeshkian's victory from the reformist camp. Masoud Pezeshkian has signaled his willingness to diplomatically engage the...
Global Power Rivalry: AFRICOM and Africa in the Face of China and Russia’s Influence
Background
Africa’s historical context regarding foreign influence is critical to understanding the current dynamics at play on the continent. For centuries, African countries have navigated...
My Enemy’s Enemy: Dragon in the Middle East
The violent conflict between Israel and Gaza has been spreading in the Middle East, both military and diplomatic manners. Though the great powers refrained...
Iran-Saudi Rivalry in Yemen: A Catalyst for the Israel-Palestine Conflict?
Iran and Saudi Arabia being the two key players in West Asia their rivalry has generated a geopolitical tangle of complexities that spill over much...
Passion for Sustainable Africa
As a guest of honor at the Certified Economic Diplomat (CED) event on September 21 – format conducted by the IEF and its European...
History Repeating Itself, again
The recent flare-up in hostilities between Israeli forces and Lebanese militant groups, specifically Hezbollah, has drawn significant international attention and concerns as the region...
Decoding the Pager Strikes: Implications for Israel, Hezbollah, and Lebanon
“Our enemy has realised that they are fighting guys from the future. Now, it is brilliant as it is infuriating. If you live like...
A Fearless Journey
The Gambia, located in West Africa, is recognized as one of Sub-Saharan Africa’s smallest countries, covering an area of just 11,300 square kilometers and...
Türkiye’s Eyes on BRICS But Ear to EU
Critiques of BRICS membership in Türkiye
Türkiye's Foreign Minister Hakan Fidan's statement in a TV program that if Türkiye's European Union (EU) membership process had...