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Taking a Deep Dive on Political Dynamics of the Paris 2024 Olympics
The Olympic Games have always been more than just a showcase of athletic prowess. They are a reflection of the social, economic, and political...
The U.S. Presidential Election Gets Underway … and Ends for Some
Who would have imagined that two days before the Republican Convention, their principal figure would be injured in an assassination attempt. Whizzing past, the...
C-SPAN Unfiltered: An Exclusive inside Look at RNC 2024, Elections, and Presidents
As the Republican National Convention (RNC) 2024 unfolded in Milwaukee, in the State of Wisconsin, in America’s mid-west, a notable presence was C-SPAN, the...
Is U.S. Foreign Policy a Prisoner of History?
Trapped in a time-worn narrative, the United States is a nation haunted by the echoes of its 20th-century historical preeminence. Nowhere in Washington can...
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...