The World in 2024
We leave 2024. January 2024 feels like yesterday. Many of our experiences have been wonderful, or sorrowful; some will be forgotten and some will...
CPEC Transformative Power
The China-Pakistan Economic Corridor (CPEC) represents a systemic shift designed to redefine Pakistan’s role in South Asia. As a test case for this monumental...
The Future of Iran’s Foreign Policy in the Complex Geopolitics of the Post-Assad Middle East
Iran's presence in the Middle East has been greatly diminished with the fall of Assad. Now the question is, under the current circumstances, is...
Domestic military intervention in Ethiopia fails: It is time to take U.S. causation
One of a state's most vital institutions is thought to be the military. The military is incumbent for the survival of the state and...
China 2025: Driving Global Growth, Innovation, and Sustainability
As the world’s second-largest economy and a critical player on the global stage, China’s trajectory for 2025 carries profound implications for international economic, technological,...
Myanmar’s Uncertain Horizon: Will 2025 Bring Change or Chaos?
The Myanmar crisis, which developed substantially after the military coup of February 2021, appears as we enter the fourth year of the crisis. Violence,...
Taste of Freedom
The recent news of Syria finally being freed from the long-standing civil war, conflict, and Assad regime has called for celebration and relief for...
Why the Middle East Confronts Its Most Perilous Moment in Modern History
As various international actors navigate the evolving dynamics of the Middle East, some have quickly sought to form relationships with Hay’at Tahrir al-Sham —a...
African Union Developing a Ten-Year Comprehensive Agriculture Programme (2026-2035)
For three working days, 9th –11th January 2025, in the Speke Resort Conference Centre in Uganda's capital, Kampala, the African Union Commission (AUC) will...
We Came, We Saw, We Failed: Libya’s Descent into the Flintstone Age
Libya stands as a sobering testament to the catastrophic consequences of military intervention in Africa, where regime change by outside powers births chaos rather...