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Panda Diplomacy: China’s (re)Emerging Soft Power towards the U.S.
Panda diplomacy is a long-standing Chinese tradition of fostering goodwill, friendship, and cultural heritage by lending the panda animal to foreign Countries. With the...
How Egypt Helped Somalia After the US Army Left in 1994
In 1992, Somalia was in crisis. A brutal civil war and famine devastated the country, leaving millions in need of urgent help. The United...
The Future of Iran’s Foreign Policy in the Complex Geopolitics of the Post-Assad Middle East
Iran's presence in the Middle East has been greatly diminished with the fall of Assad. Now the question is, under the current circumstances, is...
Domestic military intervention in Ethiopia fails: It is time to take U.S. causation
One of a state's most vital institutions is thought to be the military. The military is incumbent for the survival of the state and...
Taste of Freedom
The recent news of Syria finally being freed from the long-standing civil war, conflict, and Assad regime has called for celebration and relief for...
Star Wars Reality: The Rise of Space-Based Weapons Systems
In 1957, the Soviet Union launched Sputnik, humanity’s first artificial satellite, sparking a new era of exploration and innovation. Today, the subject of space...
SQUAD: A Silver Lining For Quad?
Smaller alliances of nations or ‘minilaterals’ have become indispensable in the security architecture of the Indo-Pacific region. This article examines how SQUAD’s emergence as...
Guantanamo 2.0? Why Somalia Must Reject Ethiopia’s Push for a Dangerous Lease
In 1903, a deal was struck between the United States and Cuba that would leave an enduring mark on international relations. The agreement gave...
China’s Big but Weak Navy: The illusion of Maritime Power
China's People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) has grown rapidly in recent decades, becoming the world's largest navy by sheer number of vessels. However, size...
Trump’s Populism and the MAGA Divide in Immigration and Global Implications
The U.S. presidential election has always had significant global ramifications, shaping economies and geopolitical landscapes across the world. The president of the United States...