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From NATO’s eastward enlargement to NATO alternatives: Back to the future?
History is a complex thing. In the Anglo-Saxon world in particular, alternative history is widespread. History is never pre-determined. NATO's eastward enlargement was neither...
Caspian Region: An Intersection of Religious Culture and Growing Geopolitical Dynamics
At the first waving blush, the Caspian forum concluded early December 2023 portrays huge untapped business and geopolitical implications. With evolving geopolitical situation steadily...
Gaza and the Role of International Community
At least 19,453 people have been killed in Israel's ensuing assault on the Gaza Strip and at least 52,286 people injured, according to the...
The Troubled Future of Ukraine as Zelenskyy Navigates Through Critical Phases
In the current geopolitical landscape, Ukraine faces a complex array of challenges with profound implications. Western military assistance, while insufficient to secure a decisive...
Catching flack: Qatar’s Gaza mediation is a balancing act
A high-flyer at the center of efforts to negotiate temporary pauses and Israeli-Palestinian prisoner swaps, Qatar is catching flack for its relationship with Hamas...
Duplicity And Human Delusion
How important are two words? Well, two words led to a sleepless night for COP28 delegates as arguments went back and forth: 'phase out'...
An Argument for Adjustments to International Genocide Discourse
Genocide discourse in international relations is relatively new, emerging post-WWII with the Genocide Convention challenging state sovereignty in the interest of preventing another mass...
A Dangerous Gamble: The Russia-American Nuclear Game in the Ukraine Crisis
Since the outbreak of the Russian-Ukrainian conflict, Russia and the United States have been engaged in an almost open nuclear game, but in different...
The Realist power dynamics of the Humanitarian aid delivery system
‘Human’ aspect is missing from the humanitarian agenda; rather, politics and realism play a part in the humanitarian-aid delivery systems. Security and power are...
“No Peace, No Recognition, No Negotiations”? Arab Society on the Way to Radicalization
The first take-away from the October 2023 violence surrounding the Palestinian-Israeli conflict is that this conflict—regardless of what has been said before—remains at the...