The Billionaire Cabinet: How Trump Serves Capitalists
The Trump administration, which came to power with populist slogans and promises of supporting the working class, gradually distanced itself from these commitments and...
Arabs Confront Washington and Tel Aviv with the Gaza Arab Plan
On Tuesday, March 4, leaders from several Arab countries gathered in Cairo to discuss the future of Gaza and to present an alternative proposal...
Insects on the Menu: EU Approves Bug Powder in Food
From February 10 EU law has allowed food manufacturers to use insect larvae powder in foods and I am appalled at this.
The EU has...
Democracy Maturity: South Korea’s Story Arc so far
Yoon Suk-Yeol, the recently impeached president of South Korea, has sparked a new and broader discussion about the resilience and maturity of South Korea's...
Complex political and economic dynamics in South Asia
The political situation in Central and South Asia is developing quite rapidly. There is a dynamic that allows us to draw some preliminary conclusions....
Power at the Brink: Looming Leadership Crises in China and Russia
In recent decades, both Russia and China have increasingly concentrated power in the hands of their respective leaders — Vladimir Putin in Russia and...
How Tibet’s Earthquake Recovery Could Redefine China’s Climate Security
Are China’s earthquake-prone regions ready for the double threat of seismic disasters and climate change?
On January 1, 2025, a 6.8-magnitude earthquake struck near Lhasa,...
Trump Imposes Import Tariffs — Is That Good?
Pressured by farmers and others affected by cheaper imports, the Smoot-Hawley Act was passed in 1930. It imposed tariffs on imports and caused a reciprocal...
Is TikTok Working Against China’s Interests?
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC), a $65 billion flagship initiative under China’s Belt and Road Initiative (BRI), is more than an infrastructure project—it is...
UK Parliament’s Westminster Hall Debate
On March 5, 2025, Westminster Hall—a historic adjunct to the British Parliament renowned for hosting substantive, though non-voting, debates—became the arena for a critical...