From Popular Representation to International Isolationism: AMLO’s First Seven Months in Power

It will soon be a year since the July 2018  Mexican presidential elections that saw Andrés Manuel López Obrador (AMLO) as the new head of the Executive....

The Potential of Shanghai Cooperation Organization in Stabilizing Afghanistan

Afghanistan today remains afflicted with instability and looming threat of terrorism. Kidnapping, killings, bomb blasts and other such notorious activities continue to vandalize the lives of millions...

Public decency law puts Saudi reforms in perspective

A newly adopted Saudi law on public decency helps define Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman’s vague notion of ‘moderate Islam.’ It also lays bare the pitfalls...

Why should China fully support Iran in Persian Gulf tensions?

According to many international thinkers creating tensions in the Persian Gulf region by the U.S. also aims at containing China and limiting Beijing’s access to energy...

Africa Awaits Russia’s Investment

Russia has been looking to raise its existing relationship with African countries and Afreximbank is now providing huge support in realizing that long term goal. The bank,...

Istanbul, the Mayoral Election Rerun: A Turning Point for Democracy?

Despite state-sponsored and private efforts to influence the outcome of Turkey’s mayoral elections on March 31 either directly or indirectly, President Recep Tayyip Erdogan and his Justice...

The need of China- Pakistan ties

At times the significance of neighboring countries can't be denied or ignored. History is the biggest beholder that any country who fancied cordial terms with its...

“Ukrainian Spring” Zelensky style

The spring of 2019 may someday go down in the history of Ukraine as a time when Ukrainians experienced what could be described as a...

India’s Continuing Tussle Between Hindu Nationalists And Reformists

On the evening of January 30, 1948, as he walked to his regular interfaith prayer meeting, Mahatma Gandhi was shot and killed.  The assassin Nathuram Godse...

Nuclear Suppliers Group: 29th Plenary Meeting

Following the June’s 2018 plenary in Latvia, Nuclear Supplier Group is once again all set to held its next meeting in June 2019 in Kazakhstan. From...

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