CBAM has major flaws – but there is a way to save Europe’s climate policy
Europe is getting climate policy all wrong. The EU’s Carbon Border Adjustment Mechanism (CBAM) fails to achieve climate progress and comes with a raft...
A Strategic Gambit: India’s Investment in Vietnam
Authors: Shishir Priyadarshi and Dr Cchavi Vasisht
As India-ASEAN countries celebrated 10 years of Act East Policy, it is crucial to look at the India-Vietnam...
From Georgia with Malice: Russia’s Blueprint for State Capture
Georgia’s 2024 parliamentary elections offered a front-row seat to the erosion of democratic values. As a long-term election observer for the International Republican Institute...
Rumble in the Diplomatic Jungle: Voices of the Congo on sovereignty, security, and diplomatic identity
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) has a long and complex history that intersects deeply with the development and history of the United...
Syria’s Uncertain Future
The world watched Sunday as Bashar al-Assad, the brutal leader who ruled over Syria for 24 years, was driven out by rebel forces. The...
Betrayed by Guardians: The UN Peacekeepers’ Role in the Srebrenica Massacre
The July 1995 Srebrenica massacre is a notorious illustration of how humanitarian efforts and international peacekeeping could overlook one of the most horrifying crimes...
Why Pastoralism Matters More Than Ever for the Sahel and West Africa’s Future
Authors: Mohamed Ould El-Ghazaouani, Mahamat Idriss Déby, Ousmane Diagana*
Today, more than ever, we must turn our attention to pastoralism across the Sahel and West...
Diplomatic Relations between Egypt, Ethiopia, and Sudan: The Nile Dispute
The Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD), located 25 miles from Ethiopia's border with Sudan, marks the start of a new chapter in the disputed...
The Russian-Ukrainian War: A Test of Global Diplomacy and International Law
The Russian-Ukrainian war has become a defining event of our time, challenging global diplomacy, international law, and the principle of sovereignty. Since the invasion...
Advancing Women’s Rights as a Catalyst for Economic Growth in Central Asia
Globally, one woman or girl is killed every 10 minutes. In 2023, at least 51,100 women fell victim to femicide, a form of homicide...