Rebranding Canada: Public Diplomacy as a 21st Century Soft Power Strategy
In a time when military might and trade agreements are no longer the only elements determining global influence, Canada finds itself at a turning...
Grow Up Like Me: A Motivated Inspiration
In this digital era, diplomacy is no longer restricted to close-door borders between states. Today, it is just as much about winning hearts globally...
The “Revive Our Ocean” Initiative: Humanity’s Last Chance to Save Our Climate’s Blue Heart
On April 24, 2025, the world witnessed a landmark moment in environmental history: the launch of the "Revive Our Ocean" initiative. Led by Dynamic...
How the Push for Quantity Is Unraveling University Teaching and Student Culture
A subtle unease seems to have settled into the very bedrock of university education. One can observe a perceived dip in teaching quality alongside...
The Failures of Post-WWII Diplomacy Shaped a World in Permanent Crisis
May 8, 1945, marked not only the defeat of Nazi Germany but also the birth of a new international order. In their relentless quest...
Education – A Missing Pillar of the Climate Response
Authors: Yasmine Sherif and Petra Heusser*
Education is in crisis across the globe. Climate change is one of the leading causes.
In 2024, approximately 242 million...
The rise of Regionalism in World Politics: Trends and Implications
The year 2025 is proving to be a pivotal moment in the global political landscape, marking a significant shift from globalism to regionalism. As...
Silence Is No Longer Golden: #MeToo and the Silent Resistance of Japanese Women
In Japan, despite the global spread of #MeToo, cultural patriarchy and an inadequate legal system hinder progress. This article examines the lack of legal...
Beyond the Law: Living Blasphemy in Pakistan – Book Review
As a citizen of Pakistan, I’ve witnessed firsthand the chilling effect of not just the existence of blasphemy laws on free expression and interfaith...
From Crisis to Cooperation: A Mediterranean Blueprint for the South China Sea
Authors: James Borton and Vu Hai Dang*
It was 1975, and the Mediterranean—cradle of civilizations, muse to poets, and lifeblood to millions—was in trouble. The...