The Global Balance of Power is Rapidly Shifting
From the founding of NATO in 1949, the world balance of power has been centered on the West working to deter aggression of Russia...
Europe at the Crossroads: Navigating a New Cold War in a Transactional World
Europe must recognize a fundamental shift: we are entering a new Cold War between the US and China. This reality demands a complete reimagining...
Liverpool Club, Egyptian’s exclusive happiness
The iconic song of Liverpool fans, "You Will Never Walk Alone," gained support from over a hundred million Egyptians, significantly greater than the club’s...
B’Tselem in the Crosshairs: Netanyahu Cabinet’s War against Human Rights in Israel
In early 2023, the most far-right cabinet in Israel’s history launched its war for “judicial reforms” to replace democracy with autocracy. In fall 2023,...
Russia Calibrating Guinea-Bissau’s Strategic Partnership
With high anticipation for increased partnership between Russia and Guinea-Bissau has never been stronger since Soviet's collapse. But the the anticipated change to be...
Light Carriers, Heavy Impact: India’s Naval Evolution in the Indo-Pacific
In the evolving maritime security landscape of the Indian Ocean, India's strategic approach must adapt to emerging challenges and opportunities. Traditionally, the Indian Navy...
“A Government of Laws?”: Not if Trump Continues to Support Putin Crimes Against Ukraine
“A government of laws, and not of men.” -John Adams (1774)
U.S. president Donald J. Trump’s obeisance to Russia’s Vladimir Putin recently escalated to once-unimaginable...
From Claims of Dictatorship to Agreements: The Complicated Relationship Between Trump and Zelenskyy
On February 24, 2022, Russia began its so-called "Special Military Operation." It has been three years since this operation— which has since escalated into...
The first “waves” appear in the South China Sea in early 2025
On February 24, 2025, China launched a live-fire military exercise in the Gulf of Tonkin (as Vietnam calls it), just days after Vietnam announced...
“Close the Gap” or Political Band-Aid? South Africa’s HIV/AIDS Response
In February 2025, the South African government launched the Close the Gap campaign, an ambitious initiative aimed at bridging disparities in HIV/AIDS treatment and ensuring universal...