More: Diplomacy
The death of Christian diplomacy: Theology meets geopolitics in Damascus
On the morning of June 22, 2025, during the Divine Liturgy, a suicide bomber entered the Greek Orthodox Church of Saint Elijah in Damascus....
Resolving the Iran Conflict Through Diplomacy
On June 21, the United States launched a series of precision airstrikes on three Iranian nuclear facilities—Fordow, Natanz, and Isfahan—marking a significant escalation in...
The Perils of Bilateralism: Why South Asia Needs a New Diplomatic Imagination
The long-standing disputes in South Asia, especially the India-Pakistan standoff, have been hard to solve using traditional methods. Diplomacy, which is commonly hailed as...
Mirror, Mirror on the Wall: Parallels of Hollywood and US Foreign Policy
Hollywood has always been synonymous with the focal point of the US' cultural icon for decades now, a machine that has been churning out...
The Path to Resolving Global Conflicts Lies in Diplomacy
In an era marked by escalating geopolitical tensions, the world faces three major flashpoints that threaten global stability: the Israel-Iran conflict, the Russia-Ukraine war,...
Vietnam and China’s Railway Diplomacy: High-Speed Projects, Not Small Risks
In recent years, Vietnam has been promoting railway infrastructure development projects as an essential part of its strategy to modernize the economy and integrate...
Why Now? The UK Strategic Endorsement of Morocco’s Autonomy Plan
On June 2nd, the United Kingdom issued an explicit endorsement of Morocco’s Autonomy Plan for Western Sahara, reflecting a calculated and strategic realignment of...
Myanmar Earthquake: A Potential Opening for Engagement?
In late March, a devastating earthquake hit Myanmar’s Mandalay region, claiming thousands of lives and worsening an already severe humanitarian and political crisis. Since...
Diplomacy is Key to Resolving the World’s Humanitarian Crises
The world today faces a cascade of humanitarian and refugee crises driven by conflicts, climate change, and systemic inequalities. Millions of people have been...
Security for Resources: A New Era in Foreign Policy and Critical Mineral Diplomacy
In an age defined by the race for clean energy technologies, critical minerals have emerged as both a geopolitical asset and a bargaining chip....