Africa at a Crossroads: China’s Growing Influence and Its Impact on Global Relations
The conference on the Forum of China-Africa Cooperation was held from September 4 to 6, 2024, in Beijing. The summit has been held every...
Portuguese speaking countries in Africa: Looking for strategic autonomy in a multipolar world
Which are the African countries with Portuguese as their official language (PALOP)?
On the African continent, the six Portuguese official-speaking countries are Angola, Cape Verde,...
Sino-American Competition in the Philippines: Issues and Insights
Recent developments in the Philippines have placed the country in the middle of a Sino-American great power rivalry. In June 2024, tensions flared between...
Excavation on historic battle site proves therapeutic for military vets
Attempts to unearth grisly “secrets” from the Battle of Waterloo are, it has emerged, also helping military personnel come to terms to with their...
Defying Patriarchy: South Korea’s 4B Movement and Women’s Rejection of ‘Future-Maker’ Role
The 4B Movement is a collective initiative started by South Korean feminists in 2019. It revolves around four key themes: choosing not to marry...
How Will Kamala Harris’ China Policy Differ from That of Hillary Clinton?
Compared to Joe Biden, a seasoned foreign policy veteran, Kamala Harris is not a traditional foreign-policy wonk. This means that, unlike conventional experts, Harris...
The Ongoing Normalization of Arab Countries with Israel Despite the Gaza War
The normalization of relations between Arab countries and Israel represents a profound shift in the geopolitical landscape of the Middle East, with far-reaching implications...
Tolstoy Peace Prize Awarded to the African Union
First-ever Leo Tolstoy Peace Prize was awarded to African Union Chairperson Moussa Faki Mahamat by Jury President and Bolshoi Theater Director Valery Gergiev in...
Edmundo Gonzalez’s exile to Spain marks the latest blow to the opposition
The Venezuelan opposition leader Edmundo González Urrutia arrived in Spain on Sunday afternoon, where he has been granted political asylum following a tense hiding...
Convention on Nuclear Safety: Pakistan’s Role and Contribution
The Convention on Nuclear Safety (CNS) stands as a landmark international agreement aimed at promoting nuclear safety on a global scale. Established in 1994...