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A Policy for a Story Indonesia Keeps Hidden: Analyzing the Papua Conflict
“I have to yell out to the world. Because if I do not, we are weakening. The indigenous will be wiped out”, says one...
Divergent Perspective from Ireland: Strong Advocacy for Palestine
Ireland, also known as the Emerald Isle, is a country in Western Europe that is predominantly inhabited by Catholic Christians but stands out as...
An Ancient Empire – Its Propaganda and Modern Parallels
Some 2700 years ago, a young king began his reign in Assyria. At the time, it was the world's greatest empire and the Assyrians...
The Necessities of War, Hegemon & Power in an Anarchic World
“Chaos is not merely a pit that may swallow us whole; chaos is a ladder” quoted from the Game of Thrones series. Chaos, meaning...
Somalia and Somaliland: A Complex Relationship in the Horn of Africa
The relationship between Somalia and Somaliland is one of the most intricate and pivotal dynamics in the Horn of Africa. Rooted in historical, political,...
Axum: A Book Summary
“Axum" by Yuri M. Kobishchanov, edited by Joseph W. Michels and translated by Lorraine Kapitanoff, is a seminal work that meticulously reconstructs the history...
Warsaw Pact Retrospective in the Lens of International Regime Theory
The Warsaw Pact regime, once led by the formidable Soviet Union, was formed in 1955 as a “rival” to NATO. While it never engaged...
Revisiting The Past: Analyzing Indonesia’s 1998 Monetary Crisis
The 1998 Monetary Crisis was a dark history for Indonesia. It marked a period of severe economic turmoil that permeated every facet of Indonesian...
The Art of War by Sun Tzu – Book Review
Sun Tzu's "The Art of War" stands as a quintessential work on military strategy and tactics, its relevance undiminished despite being composed in the...
Taiwan belongs to the Chinese people
A few days ago the Italian diplomacy made a gaffe - and I do not know whether it was a bona fide slunder or...