Key Consensus Areas for China, Egypt, and Arab States at the Arab-China Cooperation Forum
At the invitation of Chinese President “Xi Jinping”, the visit of Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to the Chinese capital, Beijing, came to participate...
Georgia’s EU Dream: A Rocky Road Ahead
Summary: Georgia's recent designation as an EU candidate was a milestone, but its path to membership faces a new obstacle: a controversial law targeting...
Together to Victory: How the Belarusian Democratic Forces Support Ukraine and Why it Matters
Four years after the stolen 2020 Belarusian election, the outcome of the war in Ukraine is the greatest variable affecting the future of democracy...
Turkey’s Trade Ban on Israel: A Critical Appraisal
In April, 2024, Turkey announced a trade ban on Israel, citing the Israel's refusal to allow Turkish planes to airdrop aid into Gaza as...
Egypt and the 20th anniversary of the China-Arab States Cooperation Forum
Chinese President “Xi Jinping” invited his Egyptian counterpart Abdel Fattah El-Sisi to participate in the Tenth Ministerial Conference of the China-Arab Cooperation Forum in...
Net Zero by 2050: Evaluating the Effectiveness and Challenges of New Zealand’s Zero Carbon Act
Authors: Harsh Mahaseth and Sadqua Khatoon
The Climate Change Response (Zero Carbon) Amendment Act 2019 signifies a landmark shift in New Zealand’s legislative landscape, introducing...
China’s 14th Five-Year Plan: Balancing Domestic Challenges and Global Shifts
In contrast with its 12th Five-Year Plan (2011-2015), China’s 14th Five-Year Plan (2021-2025) is more domestic oriented and puts an emphasis on boosting domestic...
King Abdullah of Jordan caught between a rock and a hard place
Jordan's King Abdullah is caught between a rock and a hard place. Hamas and its regional supporters, as well as Israeli politicians and vigilantes,...
India-Maldives Relations: Turbulence in Peaceful Waters
The Maldives Foreign Minister, Moosa Zameer, was in New Delhi on May 9, 2024 ahead of the May 10th deadline for Indian military personnel’s...
Negotiations: Israel’s Rational Option to End Gaza War
Ending a war is much more difficult than starting one. Without one side's capability to achieve a decisive victory that subjects the other side...