The Plight of Christian Communities in Africa: A Tale of Persecution and Hope
Across the African continent, Christian communities have faced profound challenges and persecution in recent years, often enduring hardship and discrimination due to their faith....
Counterintuitive Palestinian politics: Is Hamas treading a path paved by the PLO?
Spanish philosopher George Santayana didn’t have Palestine in mind when he coined the phrase, ‘history repeats itself.’
Yet, Mr. Santayana’s maxim may apply to Hamas...
ASEAN Goes to Sustainable Music Concert: A Refreshing Way of Environmental Diplomacy
Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) projected as the world’s 4th largest economy by 2030. Many economists have shared their projection about how ASEAN...
Securing Israel’s National Security After the Fall of Hamas: Navigating Challenges and Seizing Opportunities
While the defeat of Hamas could theoretically remove most security threats for Israel, its national security will still be at stake, especially if Israeli...
After his death, Henry A. Kissinger has the last laugh
On November 29, 2023, former United States National Security Advisor and Secretary of State Henry A. Kissinger passed away at the age of 100....
Revealing Carbon Leakage: Addressing the Possibility in Indonesia’s New Carbon Trade
Indonesia stands as one of the top greenhouse gas emitters in the world. During 2022, the nation witnessed its highest coal consumption on record,...
What does the future hold for Argentina’s bilateral relations with Russia and Brazil?
The self-defined "liberal-libertarian" Javier Milei has been elected as Argentina's new president. With over 55% of the votes, Milei defeated the Peronist Finance Minister...
OTS on track to become EU equivalent
On November 3, 2023, the 10th Summit of the Organization of Turkic States (OTS) commenced in Astana, the capital of Kazakhstan. This summit brought...
Young Leaders’ Initiative for collaborative policy solutions in the Middle East
Authors: Patrik Kurath and Shlomo Roiter Jesner*
The Cambridge Middle East and North Africa Forum’s (MENAF) inaugural Young Leaders’ Initiative provides an opportunity to its...
Taiwan 2024 Election: Militarization or Development
Taiwan’s presidential elections will be held on January 13, 2024. Re-elected in 2020, the incumbent President Tsai Ing-wen cannot seek a third term.
Tsai’s Democratic...