Truth in the Age of Click Bait: Tackling Misinformation in Digital Age
Overwhelming digitalization exerts its influence on the way information is disseminated around which also results in issues like spread of misinformation. The reason could...
AUKUS Amidst Australia-China and Australia-US Relations: A Dilemma of Difficult Choices
AUKUS is a three-way defense-alliance finalized and eventually signed between the three States; the United States, the United Kingdom, and Australia. On September 15,...
Why stronger China-France ties are needed by both sides and the world
President Xi Jinping’s visit to France comes at the 60th anniversary of China-France relations. The January 27th joint communique between China and France 60...
The politics of ‘From the River to the Sea’
Newly elected Israeli Prime Minister Menahem Begin was furious. The blood drained from his face as he stood up to signal an end to...
El-Sisi’s Empty Promises and Their Impact on Egyptians
Abdel Fattah El-Sisi, also known as the ‘Coup Leader,’ came to power in 2014 after overthrowing the first democratically elected president, Mohammad Morsi. Since...
Challenges Persist: Implementing U.S Democracy in the Middle East
Introspecting the Middle East, one can observe that this region represents a curse for any attempts to root Western democracy in it, particularly American...
To Be the Voice of Truth Amidst Nepotism
Teaching in a state university has become almost impossible for the academics that do not support the ruling elites in Turkey. Criticizing government officials,...
The Role of Social Media in Strengthening Democracy in Pakistan
Democracy is a form of government in which laws, policies, leadership, and major undertakings of the state or other polity are directly or indirectly...
Iraq’s “Development Road”: Rough Terrain Ahead
Meeting in Baghdad on April 22, Iraqi Prime Minister Mohammed Shia‘ al-Sudani and Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan, the latter making his first visit...
The Port as an Ongoing Agenda and Political Tensions between Ethiopia and Somalia
After the 2018 internal political reform, Ethiopia has been facing political disorder. From 2020 to 2022, the federal government of Ethiopia was at war...