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Beneath the Blue Line

Authors: Evin Demir and Julia Jakus In early October 2023, the world witnessed one of the largest intelligence breaches in modern history, eclipsed by an...

Blinken Playing Catch Up with China and Russia in Africa

Anthony J. Blinken, the U.S. Secretary of State, visited Cape Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Nigeria and Angola from Jan. 21-26 to strengthen the relationship between...

Three Years After AfCFTA Ratification: Should Africans Still Rely On It?

The concept of African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) was formed during the 18th Ordinary Session of the Assembly of the Head of the...

Relevance of Diaspora Diplomacy to Bolster Pakistan-U.S. Relations

With the advent of 21st century, the relevance of Diaspora in foreign policy has increased. It is considered as a significant source of country’s...

Will Gilgit Baltistan Become Pakistan’s Fifth Province?

Gilgit-Baltistan, a region in the northern part of Pakistan, has been a topic of discussion for many years regarding its status as a province....

Delving into the Social-Humanitarian Aspects of the Mexican Drug War

The widespread drug trafficking that began in Mexico and subsequently extended to other nations, including the US, is what gave rise to the Mexican...

Maritime Diplomacy in the ASEAN Maritime Security Strategic Partnership

The Concept of Dynamic Equilibrium in Regional Diplomacy The concept of Dynamic Equilibrium in regional diplomacy refers to efforts to create a dynamic balance between...

U.S. stance in Gaza paved the way for an increase in Iran’s geopolitical prominence

There is no doubt that the massacre carried out on October 8, 2023, against Israeli settlers by Hamas constituted yet another of the great...

Egypt is Playing with Fire by Using Somalia to Undermine Ethiopia

Recent political maneuvers between Egypt, Somalia, and Ethiopia have exacerbated long-simmering tensions in the Horn of Africa region. By pledging military support to Somalia’s...

The Actions from Pyongyang Won’t Escalate Tension in Korean Peninsula

As the year 2024 starts, uncertainty looms over Northeast Asia.  The deteriorating relationship between North and South Korea has hit a new rock bottom. ...

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