The Kazan Declaration and BRICS: Redefining Global Power Dynamics
The 16th BRICS Summit, held in Kazan, Russia, marked a turning point in the global order, with the Kazan Declaration serving as a powerful...
Shackling Justice: Pakistan’s 26th Amendment and the Death of Judicial Independence
The Senate of Pakistan's recent passage of the 26th Constitution Amendment Bill has sparked significant controversy and debate within the country. This amendment, which...
Social Media’s Key Role in Palestinian Activism for Gaza
By Alaa’a Ashkar and Madeline Rowe*
Advances in media change perceptions of warfare. In this modern era of media, the recent events between Israel and...
Kosovo lets Bosnians in without a visa. Why won’t Bosnia return the favour?
As Kosovo lifts visa requirements for Bosnian citizens, allowing travel with just an ID card, Bosnia and Herzegovina is stuck in a political quagmire,...
South Asian Diplomacy and Non-Western International Organizations
The growing influence of non-Western international organizations is a phenomenon that characterizes modern world politics. The rise in influence, power, and attractiveness of non-Western...
An Iconic Bridge, Its History, and a Veiled Human Fear
The vicissitudes of war are probably borne best by stoics, and the people of Mostar, having endured WW2, and, worse, the Yugoslav civil war,...
Egypt’s Blockade Threat and Hostility Toward Somaliland: Strategic Implications and Regional Consequences
Abstract: This article examines Egypt's threat to impose a diplomatic and economic blockade on Somaliland, focusing on the strategic motivations driving Egypt's actions in...
The Rise of the Far Left and Far Right in German Politics
Authors: Jason Wahlang and Saman Ayesha Kidwai*
Germany has increasingly been beset with the rise of ‘isms’ due to the extremist narratives promoted by the...
Somalia’s Path to Peace Through One Person, One Vote Election
After enduring, over three decades of conflict and turmoil Somalia finds itself at a juncture in its historical journey. The nation has faced hardships—...
Egypt’s Decade of Dictatorship and Repression: A Struggle for Democracy
Over the past decade, Egypt has seen the collapse of its brief democratic experiment and a return to authoritarian rule under the leadership of...