The Global Mining Politics of Foreign-Controlled Mineral Wealth
The global competition for mineral wealth is escalating, with China, Russia, and the U.S. strategically leveraging mining to expand their geopolitical influence, economic dominance,...
COP ’29: Prospects and the Way Forward for Pakistan
The year 2024 is recorded to be the hottest in history. This underscores the importance of climate actions and regulation of certain activities impacting...
Green Pakistan Initiative Sowing Seeds of Prosperity Beyond Farming
When people think about the Green Pakistan Initiative (GPI), they often picture fields of crops, modern irrigation systems, and high-tech farming tools. While agriculture...
The Power of Inclusive School Leadership
School leaders wear many hats, navigating a complex landscape while shouldering the immense responsibility of shaping the futures of all their students. As Irena...
Climate Injustice: Newton’s Third Law and the Unequal Burden of Carbon Emissions
Newton's famous third law of action and reaction states that for every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. This law truly applies...
Brand Finance Global Soft Power Index 2025: China Surpasses UK, US Still #1
The United States and China are the most influential Soft Power nations in the world, according to the new iteration of the Global Soft...
Review of Prison Notebooks by Antonio Gramsci
Antonio Gramsci’s Prison Notebooks, written between 1929 and 1935 during his imprisonment by the fascist regime of Benito Mussolini, is one of the most important...
The Pressure of Eco-Anxiety on Small Islands: Between Greening and Global Responsibility
In the heart of the ocean, small islands are often seen as paradises of biodiversity and natural beauty. However, beneath their picturesque exteriors lies...
The Vatican’s Path on Fiji’s Climate Change Policy
Despite not being a Catholic-major country, Fiji-Vatican relations have strengthened collaboration in humanitarian and other global issues such as poverty, human rights, gender, economic...
The Closure of USAID: Is America Surrendering Its Foreign Aid Soft Power?
USAID has been central to U.S. foreign policy for decades, serving as a key tool for diplomacy and soft power. Established in 1961, it...