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The Rise of the Far Left and Far Right in German Politics
Authors: Jason Wahlang and Saman Ayesha Kidwai*
Germany has increasingly been beset with the rise of ‘isms’ due to the extremist narratives promoted by the...
Moldova’s Path Forward!
Recent referendums and presidential elections in Moldova reveal a resilient citizenry actively resisting Russian interference and disinformation tactics aimed at undermining their identity and...
Moscow’s African Gambit: How Russia is Challenging Western Powers on the Continent
The growing influence of Russia in Africa is a matter of global significance and concern, given Africa's potential to shape this century. Russia’s true...
Sudan’s Struggle with Economic Development from Natural Resources
Sudan, a country with immense natural resource wealth, has faced long-standing struggles in utilizing its economic potential due to a combination of geographical challenges,...
Europe, brace for a potential Trump return to the White House
There was once a day when the U.S.’s close alliance with Europe, enshrined in NATO, rested on the importance of a collective commitment to...
The U.S. Election: Why one Must Vote and Two Major Issues
An interesting phenomenon has emerged in the current US presidential election. Quite a few voters do not like either candidate and therefore do not...
The Gulf Monarchies and the Multifaceted Security Challenges They Face
In an era defined by both traditional and non-traditional security threats, the Gulf Arab states face an unprecedented matrix of challenges, from Iran’s military...
From the Eagle’s Grasp into the Bear’s Embrace: Is the U.S. losing Georgia?
The nation of Georgia will hold national elections on the 26th of October, 2024. The Ruling party Georgia Dream (GD) advocates social conservatism and...
Unpacking the Energy Transition – Economic and Geopolitical Dimensions
The term “energy transition” reflects only a subset of the broader global economic upheavals. The transition is fundamentally economic, with direct effects on the...
Israel, Iran and Nuclear Deterrence: What Happens “Where There Is No Common Power”
Special to Modern Diplomacy
Abstract: Israel and Iran remain poised for a multi-level war. Such conflict could become nuclear even if Iran were to remain...