Impeachment & Intervention: Where American Foreign Policy Goes Wrong

To any ordinary American citizen, it’s well known that government spending is spiraling out of control. The U.S. budget deficit now exceeds $23 trillion — with...

President Zelensky at the MSC 2020: An Epistemological Shift toward Reconciliation

On Saturday February 15, Ukrainian President Zelensky reiterated his pledge to end the conflict in the Donbas during his tenure, in a speech that contrasts with...

Kashmir burns as lockdown continues

The valley is on fire again, and it is engulfing the whole region. It is not just about Pakistan or India but the onus remains on...

Russia’s Changing Economic Attitude towards Abkhazia & Tskhinvali Regions

Looking at the arc of separatist states on the Russian borders, there have recently been interesting developments which might signal a new approach in Moscow’s policies. Ukraine's...

Violence in North and West Africa increasingly targeting civilian and border areas

Violence in North and West Africa is increasingly targeting civilian and border regions as today’s conflicts involve non-state actors with diverging agendas, according to a new report...

Growing Political Instability in Middle East: A Case Study of Yemen

Yemen’s full-blown war was the consequence of a series of events that succeeded one after the other. Violence escalated during the second half of 2014, when...

Political advantage through aid or trade: India’s knee jerk on Malaysia and Turkey

In today’s market economy, no country can live in economic isolation (sakoku).  The USA (or its proxy India) has a flexible format to dub or delete...

How Internal Political Instability Risks Threatening Pakistan’s International Commitments

Dharna (Mass sit-ins) politics in Pakistan is not a new phenomenon as it has happened several times by various political parties and other entities. Yet, it...

India’s Extended Indo-Pacific’ and Enhanced Cooperation with the European Union

The Indo-Pacific has emerged as a new strategic theatre in the 21st century. In this geopolitical construct, India occupies a prime place and it has provided...

After Senate Trial and Presidential Acquittal: Overlooked Foundations of U.S. Constitutional Law

Lawyers on both sides of the recent Senate trial chose to ignore certain philosophic and jurisprudential foundations of the United States Constitution. These "peremptory"  foundations lie recognizably in...

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