Ukraine: Another Ghouta for the White Helmets
Recently an investigator from the infamous agency Bellingcat Christo Grozev has spoken about the intention of the Russian Armed Forces to achieve a symbolic...
Threading the Needle: Turkey’s East-West Balancing Act
Over the course of the last decade, Turkey has distanced itself from the West, both through its domestic politics and foreign policy. At the...
A Clash of Civilisations: the Russian vs. the Nordic Pavilion at the Venice Biennale
Russia and the Nordic countries’ pavilions at this year’s Venice Biennale, the world’s most prestigious art exhibition, project two different concepts of civilisation, nationalism,...
Reform of China’s National Postal Service in Light of the Ukraine War
The normal operations of Ukrposhta, Ukraine’s national postal service, came to a screeching halt in the predawn hours of February 24 when the first...
Yoon and South Korea’s Foreign Policy: Switching between Strategic Ambiguity and Strategic Clarity
South Korea’s new president will soon be taking charge of the Blue House, as the former president Moon Jae-in will leave office. South Korean...
Algeria: Europe’s New Energy Supplier and Russia’s Long-Time Arms Buyer
Since Russia’s special military operation in Ukraine began on February 24, 2022, Europe has sought to wean itself of the dependence on Russian energy,...
Egypt: Acting Against Climate Change for A Healthier, More Prosperous Future
A country like Egypt, with desert and delta, low rainfall, hot summers, huge cities , a long coastline, and one main river, is highly...
US human rights report on Bangladesh: Has a mountain been made out of a molehill?
Every year, the US prepares and publishes the Human Rights Positions of many countries, with the exception of its own. The report was written...
Pakistan: Challenges to New Government
Recent transition of power denotes the fragile democratic dispensation in the country. The institute could not develop on the strong footings despite various constitutional...
French Presidential Election 2022 and its significance for Europe
Eugene Delacroix’s infamous painting “la liberté Guidant le Peuple” reminds the whole world of the July Revolution of 1830 that toppled King Charles X...