Southeast Asia Should Be the Main Narrative of World Peace
In today's world dynamics, Southeast Asia has shown the consistency of regional stability that has been tested for a long time. Unlike the European...
The Deal of the Century or the Blunder of the Century
In May 2025, U.S. President Donald Trump embarked on a highly publicized trip to Saudi Arabia, Qatar, and the United Arab Emirates—a tour heralded...
A Response to Ethnic Scapegoating: In Defense of Iran’s Azerbaijani Community
A recent article in the Middle East Forum titled “Destroy Iran’s Ethnic Azeri Revolutionary Guard Units” presents a deeply troubling narrative that is both...
BRICS: Leading the Charge in Global Governance Reform
The recent BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro, marked by the "Joint Declaration of the 17th BRICS Summit" and its 126 commitments, firmly established...
Abu Dhabi Meeting: Bilateral Diplomacy Gains Ground in the Azerbaijan-Armenia Peace Process
A significant moment in the long and complex process of fostering peace between Azerbaijan and Armenia was marked on July 10, when a bilateral...
As China Rises, U.S. Exceptionalism Faces a Historic Test
In May 2003, about three months after the third US invasion of Iraq, US President George W. Bush stood on the aircraft carrier USS...
The Age of American Ambivalence: Europe’s Strategic Wake-Up Call
When the UK–US steel agreement was announced in May, President Trump swiftly labelled it as “full and comprehensive.” This characterization, more rhetorical than substantive,...
India-Japan Relations in the present scenario: Assessing Areas of future cooperation
In the present global scenario, India’s closest strategic partner is Japan and this bond between the two has flourished even more in the last...
From Washington to Africa: Decoding Trump’s Geopolitical Agenda
United States President Donald Trump's unexpected invitation of five West African leaders from Gabon, Guinea-Bissau, Liberia, Mauritania, and Senegal for an extraordinary multilateral meeting...
ASEAN Summit 2025: Future Outlook for the Region and Beyond
Authors: Dr. Rizwan Naseer, Dr. Musarat Amin, Nauman Gull*
Malaysia, as the current chair of the Association of South Asian Nations (ASEAN), hosted the 46th...